Russia

The DSR Daily for April 22: House Passes Aid Bill, Israeli IDF Intelligence Head Resigns

On the Monday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the House finally passing an aid bill for Ukraine, the…

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The DSR Daily for April 17: Foreign Ministers Visit Israel, US and China Defense Chiefs Hold Talks

On the Wednesday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss David Cameron’s visit to Jerusalem, US and China’s defense chiefs…

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Finally, Mike Johnson Makes His Move to Shiv Marjorie Taylor Greene

Here on the podcast we’ve repeatedly argued that Mike Johnson might ultimately allow a vote on military aid to Ukraine, even if it…

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The DSR Daily for April 12: US Sends Top General to Israel, States Warn Biden Could Miss Ballot

On the Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the US sending a top general to Israel, state officials…

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The DSR Daily for April 11: Arizona Republicans Block Repeal Effort, Biden Vows Support for Israel

On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Arizona Republicans blocking an effort to repeal an 1864 abortion…

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The DSR Daily for April 9: Israel Sets Date for Rafah Offensive, Haiti Finalizes Deal for Transitional Council


On the Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss Netanyahu’s announcement that a date has been set for the…

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Mike Johnson Finally Seems Ready To Stiff-Arm Marjorie Taylor Greene

This week, Mike Johnson finally appears set to decide whether to hold a House vote on funding military aid to Ukraine. If…

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The DSR Daily for April 8: Israel Confirms Troop Reduction in Gaza, Pro-Russian Candidate Wins in Slovakia

On the Monday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the reduction of Israeli troops in Gaza, the pro-Russian president-elect…

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The DSR Daily for April 4: Judge Rejects Trump’s Trial Delay, Aid Groups Halt Work in Gaza

On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss the rejection of Trump’s request to delay his hush-money trial,…

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The DSR Daily for April 3: Taiwan Hit by Massive Earthquake, Biden and Xi Hold Talks

On the Wednesday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss the 7.2 magnitude quake in Taiwan, Biden and Xi holding…

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The DSR Daily for April 2: Israeli Strike Kills Aid Workers, Trump Posts Bond

On the Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the Israeli strike that killed World Central Kitchen workers, Trump…

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The DSR Daily for April 1: Thousands Protest Netanyahu in Israel, Opposition Stuns Erdogan in Turkish Elections

On the Monday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss the massive protests against the Netanyahu government in Israel, the…

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The DSR Daily for March 28: Ireland to Intervene in Israel Genocide Case, Joseph Lieberman Passes Away

On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss Ireland’s intentions to intervene in Israel’s genocide case at the…

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The Ground Level Truth About the Morale of the People of Ukraine

Though US efforts to help Ukraine have been stymied by political infighting, thousands of individuals and organizations continue to provide…

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The DSR Daily for March 27 – New Details from Baltimore Bridge Collapse, Defense Secretary Concerned Over Gaza Death Toll

On the Wednesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the new details from the Baltimore bridge collapse, Secretary Austin’s…

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The DSR Daily for March 25 – Moscow Attack Suspects Charged, European Climate Plan Shelved

On the Monday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the charging of four suspects in connection to the deadly…

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The DSR Daily for March 21: Congress Releases $1.1 Trillion Spending Package, Ireland’s PM Resigns

On the Thursday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Congress’s $1.1 trillion spending package to avert a shutdown, the…

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The DSR Daily for March 20: Vietnam’s President Resigns, Famine Looms in Sudan

On the Wednesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the resignation of the President of Vietnam, the looming famine…

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Is Mike Johnson Finally Ready to Stick It to MAGA on Ukraine?

Is there any chance that Congress will not abandon Ukraine to the Russians? With Donald Trump and MAGA Republicans determined to cut…

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The DSR Daily for March 18: Putin Wins Plus the Latest In Gaza and Haiti

On the Monday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss the Russian election, the latest in Gaza, the situation in…

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