David Rothkopf

The DSR Daily for January 26 – World Court Makes Ruling on Israel, France to Enact Controversial Immigration Law

On the Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we break down the World Court’s ruling on Israel’s war in Gaza,…

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The DSR Daily for January 25 – General Strike Protests Milei’s Policies in Argentina, Ukraine Calls for Probe into POW Plane Crash

On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we break down the general strike in Argentina, Ukraine’s calls for a…

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Biden is Israel’s Most Popular Politician. How Should He Use That Influence?

Whereas Benjamin Netanyahu is struggling with flagging domestic support , Joe Biden is the most popular politician in Israel. As…

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The DSR Daily for January 24 – US Strikes Militia in Iraq, Ethiopia Nears Famine

On our Wednesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the results of the New Hampshire primary, US strikes on…

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The DSR Daily for January 23 – The New Hampshire Primary, 24 IDF Soldiers Killed in Gaza

On our Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the New Hampshire Primary today, 24 IDF soldiers being killed…

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The View from the Pentagon: What’s Next In the Mideast, Ukraine, on China and on AI?

Has the US response to attacks on our troops and ships, been adequate? Are the attacks against Houthis too little…

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The DSR Daily for January 19 – Government Shutdown Averted, Netanyahu Rejects Calls for Palestinian State

On this Friday’s edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the stopgap spending bill to avoid a government shutdown, Netanyahu’s…

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What Do You Do With a Problem Like Bibi?

Benjamin Netanyahu just can’t help but make trouble for the US. Netanyahu’s recent statements rejecting the idea of a two-state…

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The DSR Daily for January 18 – Pakistan Retaliates with Strikes in Iran, Judge Threatens to Remove Trump from Court

On today’s edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Pakistan’s strikes in Iran, the latest drama from Trump’s defamation trial,…

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The DSR Daily for January 17 – Iranian Strikes in Pakistan, Israel and Hamas Reach New Deal

On today’s edition of the DSR Daily, we cover initial steps in congress to avert a government shutdown, a new…

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The DSR Daily for January 16 – Trump Trounces in Iowa, Guatemalan Reformist Assumes Presidency

On today’s episode of the DSR Daily, we cover Trump’s decisive victory in Iowa, Guatemala’s new reform-minded president, US condemnation…

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What Can Be Done About the Growing US Domestic Terrorism Threat?

One of the greatest security threats the US faces comes from within. As we enter 2024, the threat of right-wing…

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The DSR Daily for January 12 – US, Britain Carry Out Strikes in Yemen, Argentina’s Inflation Soars

On our Friday edition of the DSR daily, we cover the US and British strikes in Yemen, Argentina’s soaring inflation,…

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Dumbing Treason Down: The Minimization of the Crimes of Donald Trump

Long gone are the days when a scream could end a presidential campaign. In the age of Donald Trump, no…

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The DSR Daily for January 11 – UN Court Hears Genocide Case Against Israel, Taiwan Calls out China’s Election Interference

On today’s episode of the DSR daily, we cover the latest news about the 2024 election, the case against Israel…

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It is Time to Rethink and Revitalize U.S. Ukraine Policy

Ukraine’s need for aid grows by the day as Biden’s aid package faces congressional blockage. Former US ambassador to NATO…

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The DSR Daily for January 9: Russian Strikes Taxing Ukrainian Defenses, Trump Set to Appear in Court Today

On today’s DSR Daily, we cover the wave of gang violence in Ecuador, the Houthi attack repelled by the US…

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Are We Paying Enough Attention to Potential Middle East Terrorist Threats?

The US media’s and the public’s attention has shifted mainly to great power competition in recent years. Yet the shocking…

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How Democrats Can Win (and Save Democracy) in 2024

Election year is finally here. 2024 will be pivotal, but how can we do our part to ensure the Democrats…

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The DSR Daily for January 5 – Trump Received Millions from Foreign Governments as President, Israel Outlines New Phase of War

On today’s episode of the DSR Daily, we cover a new report that Trump received millions from foreign governments as…

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