David Rothkopf

How Do We Handle the Dangerous Cocktail of WMDs & AI?

The threat of WMDs already keeps us up at night. But what happens when AI makes the development of WMDs…

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The DSR Daily for July 19: Trump Recounts Assassination Attempt in RNC Speech

On the Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Trump’s closing RNC speech, a drone strike by Yemen’s Houthi,…

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The DSR Daily for July 18: Biden More Receptive to Calls to Step Down

On the Thursday edition of the DSR daily, we cover Biden’s changing reception to calls for him to step down,…

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The DSR Daily for July 17: Biden Weighs Supreme Court Reforms

On the DSR daily for July 17, we cover President Biden’s consideration of Supreme Court reform, the guilty verdict in…

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The DSR Daily for July 16: J.D. Vance is Trump’s VP Pick

On the Tuesday edition of the DSR daily, we cover the announcement of J.D. Vance as Trump’s VP candidate, Israel…

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The DSR Daily for July 15: Biden Urges Unity After Trump Assassination Attempt

On the Monday edition of the DSR daily, we discuss Biden’s calls for unity after an assassination attempt of Donald…

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A Conversation with an AI Optimist

Is there a silver lining to the AI cloud? With so much talk of the doom and gloom of the…

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The DSR Daily for July 12: Takeaways from Biden’s News Conference

On the DSR daily for Friday, we cover the main takeaways from President Biden’s news conference, Orban’s visit with Trump…

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We’ve Never Seen a Moment Like This in American Politics

The current situation around the Biden campaign is unprecedented. With so many voices calling for Biden to step aside and…

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The DSR Daily for July 11: New Poll Says Most Dems Want Biden to Drop Out

On the DSR daily for Thursday, we share the latest news on a new poll that shows a majority of…

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What Do NATO’s Leaders Fear the Most?

All eyes are on the NATO summit in Washington DC. What decisions will the alliance make with regards to Ukraine?…

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The DSR Daily for July 10: NATO Announces Air Defense Systems for Ukraine

On the DSR daily for Wednesday, we discuss NATO’s pledge to supply Ukraine with air defense systems, an Israeli air…

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The DSR Daily for July 9: Biden Condemns ‘Russian Brutality’

On the DSR daily for Tuesday, we cover President Biden’s condemnation of a Russian missile attack, Israel’s latest assault on…

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The DSR Daily for July 8: Stunning Results from French Election

On the DSR daily for Monday, we cover the stunning results from the French election, a horrifying missile attack on…

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I Will Show You How It Was: A Conversation with Illia Ponomarenko

After more than two years, the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine grinds on. Yet the Ukrainian spirit remains as unshakeable…

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The Big Dilemma: What Should the Democrats do to Win in November?

Donald Trump is an existential threat to our democracy, and the Dems need to put their best foot forward to…

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How Do You Fix a Problem Like the Roberts Court?

With the Chevron deference and presidential immunity rulings, the Supreme Court has put our democracy in even greater danger. So…

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The DSR Daily for July 3: Massive Land Seizures in West Bank

On the DSR daily for Wednesday, we break down the massive land seizures in the West Bank, $2.3 billion in…

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The DSR Daily for July 2: The Supreme Court’s Disastrous Decision

On the DSR daily for Tuesday, we break down the Court’s disaster ruling on immunity, Orban’s visit to Kyiv, the…

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The DSR Daily for July 1: Supreme Court Primed for Monumental Rulings

On the DSR daily for Monday, we discuss the Supreme Court’s impending rulings, France’s first round election results, the debate…

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