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The former president may well ignore the January 6th committee\u2019s summons; the whole affair may be unceremoniously shut down next year. But that is not to say the process has been in vain. Russia\u2019s intelligence failures during the war in Ukraine have taken the shine off the security services\u2019 fearsome reputations. And remembering Loretta Lynn, country music\u2019s most-successful-ever female star. Additional audio courtesy of Honor Your Hometown. For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer