Rosa Brooks

A Session with the World’s Worst Therapist

There is certainly no shortage of news to make us stressed, anxious, and depressed. Thankfully Rosa Brooks joins David Rothkopf…

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We Can’t Afford Passivity in the Face of Trump

Donald Trump presents an existential threat to the US. And Ukraine. And NATO. Should we go on? It’s time to…

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What Could Biden Do Differently with Israel and Gaza? What Should He Do Now?

Israel’s shocking strike on World Central Kitchen workers in Gaza has amplified calls for the Biden administration to step in.…

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Is Starvation the Next Horror Awaiting Gaza?

The unimaginable human cost of Israel’s invasion of Gaza may be about to rise to unprecedented levels. International organizations agree…

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“I Want to Grab Mike Johnson by the Lapels”

Mike Johnson and the MAGA Republicans are sacrificing Ukraine at the altar of Trump. The Republicans’ use of Ukraine aid…

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Would Failing to Provide Ukraine Aid be the End of US Global Leadership?

Congressional Republicans are sacrificing Ukraine for the sake of sticking it to Biden. But failing to provide aid to 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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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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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 Gang Looks Ahead to 2024

2023 is finally almost over. Yet many of the most significant issues of the year are still unresolved. Thankfully, the…

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A Look Back at 2023

It goes without saying that 2023 has been an eventful year. Thankfully, the holiday season means the return of a…

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A Conversation with Jake Sullivan

National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan joins us for a very special event. Recorded live from our event in DC, Jake…

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Before We Can Figure Out the “Day After” in Gaza, We Need to Figure Out What Happens Next Month

Everyone is looking to the future to predict how the conflict in Gaza will end. Just as important is what…

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How Do You Reverse Engineer an Israeli-Palestinian Peace Settlement?

As the temporary truce between Israel and Hamas nears its end, we’re left to wonder what a more permanent peace…

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Finding a Path Forward in Israel and Gaza

Despite calls for a ceasefire, there is no end in sight for the conflict in Gaza. With an incalculable human…

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It is Time for the Next Phase of U.S. Policy in Israel and Gaza

As the war in Gaza continues, civilians are paying the price. Meanwhile, President Biden’s relationship with Israeli PM Netanyahu seems…

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Israel and Hamas: Where Do We Go From Here?

Many questions remain after the first few days of this crisis. We talk to leading experts Aaron David Miller, Ed…

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When Does the Ukraine Aid Debate Become a Crisis?

The chaos in the House of Representatives could mean chaos for Ukraine. With the potential for a less sympathetic Speaker,…

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Around the World with President Biden (and Vice President Harris)

President Biden and VP Harris have wrapped up dual trips to Asia, but aside from the photo ops and headlines,…

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How Do Today’s Robber Barons Compare to the Robber Barons of the Past?

Super-empowered people like Elon Musk or Jeff Bezos control not just enormous wealth but the access of people to each other…

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