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The DSR Daily
The DSR Daily is a daily news podcast cover the foreign policy and national security news. Each weekday morning, Riley Fessler, Minnah Stein, and David Rothkopf will bring you the latest as covered by the best media outlets from around the world. fa2ac1312aacbf2ca3ef47ea029ef1ba See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for January 30 - US Preparing Response to Jordan Attacks, House Republicans Move to Impeach Alejandro Mayorkas
On the Tuesday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover statements from Secretary Blinken on the US response to attacks on service members, House Republicans moving…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for January 29 - 3 US Troops Killed in Jordan, US and Chinese Official to Meet on Fentanyl
On the Monday edition of the DSR daily, we cover the mounting pressure to retaliate over the deaths of US troops in Jordan, the upcoming meeting between US and…
The DSR DailyThe 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, France enacting its controversial immigration law…
The DSR DailyThe 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 probe into the Russian plane crash, Ohio…
The DSR DailyThe 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 Iran-backed militias in Iraq, fears of an impending…
The DSR DailyThe 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 in Gaza, Elon Musk’s trip to Auschwitz, and…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for January 22 - Ron DeSantis Drops Out, Israeli Protests for Hostage Release
On our Monday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Ron DeSantis dropping out of the Republican primary, mounting protests in Israel demanding the release of…
The DSR DailyThe 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 rejection of calls for a Palestinian…
The DSR DailyThe 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, Brazil’s investigation into the 2023…
The DSR DailyThe 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 deal reached between Israel and Hamas, Iran’s…
The DSR DailyThe 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 of Iran over a missile…
The DSR DailyThe 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, fresh sanctions over Russia and North…
The DSR DailyThe 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 at the International Court of Justice, Taiwan’s…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for January 10: Gang Violence Rocks Ecuador, US and UK Repel Houthi Attack in Red Sea
On today’s DSR Daily, we cover the wave of gang violence in Ecuador, the Houthi attack repelled by the US and UK navies, Zelensky’s tour of the Baltic…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for January 9: Russian Strikes Taxing Ukrainian Defenses, Trump Set to Appear in Court Today
On today’s edition of the DSR Daily Doomscroll, we discuss the increased Russian strikes that are straining Ukrainian air defenses, Donald Trump making a…
The DSR DailyThe 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 president, an Israeli defense minister…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for January 4 - Donald Trump Asks for Supreme Court Intervention in Colorado Case, Ukraine and Russia Engage in Prisoner Swap
On today’s episode of the DSR Daily, we cover Donald Trump requesting the intervention of the Supreme Court in Colorado, Ukraine and Russia engaging in the…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for January 3: Harvard President Resigns, Hamas Leader Killed in Beirut
On today’s episode of the DSR Daily Doomscroll, we cover the resignation of Harvard’s president, the killing of a Hamas leader in Beirut, a court ruling on…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for January 2: Deadly Earthquake Hits Japan, Israeli High Court Strikes Down Judicial Overhaul
On the very first DSR Daily Doomscroll of 2024, we cover the deadly earthquake in Japan, the Israeli high court striking down Netanyahu’s judicial overhaul…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for December 22: Mass Shooting Shocks Prague, US To Issue New Sanctions on Russia
On the final DSR Daily of the year, we cover the horrific mass shooting in Prague, a new executive order to impose greater sanctions on Russia, North Korea’s…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for December 21: US and China Top Military Officials Meet, Egypt Tries to Broker Gaza Ceasefire
On today’s episode of the DSR Daily, we cover the meeting of top military officials from China and the US, Egypt’s attempt to broker a ceasefire in Gaza…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for December 20: Trump Disqualified from Colorado Primary Ballot, Macron Compromises with the Far-Right
On today’s edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the visit to Egypt by one of Hamas’s leaders, Emmanuel Macron’s risky compromise with the far-right, Donald…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for December 19: Houthis ‘will not stop’ Red Sea Attacks, Pope Francis Approves Blessings of Same-Sex Couples
On today’s edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the Houthis’ promise not to stop Red Sea attacks until Israel ends the Gaza war, Pope Francis approving the…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for December 18: Rudy Giuliani to Pay $148 Million, Biden Admin Frustrated by Polls
On our Monday edition of the DSR Daily, we discuss a ruling that Rudy Giuliani will pay $148 million to election workers, growing frustration in the Biden…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for December 15: Congress Passes Defense Budget, Hungary Blocks Ukraine Aid
On our Friday edition of the DSR Daily, we cover the annual defense budget, Hungary blocking the EU’s aid to Ukraine, rising global coal use, and more. Learn…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for December 14: Supreme Court to Decide on Abortion Drug, House Votes to Formalize Biden Impeachment Inquiry
On today’s DSR Daily, the Supreme Court announces that it will make a decision on Mifepristone, the House votes to formalize the Biden impeachment inquiry…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for December 13: Biden Gives Warning to Netanyahu, Nations Reach Deal at COP28
On today’s edition of the DSR Daily, we cover Biden’s warning to Netanyahu, the deal to transition away from fossil fuels at COP28, Zelensky’s visit to DC, and…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for December 11: University President Resigns Over Congressional Testimony, FDA Approves First CRISPR Treatment
On our Monday edition of the DSR Daily, we talk about the University of Pennsylvania president’s resignation, updates from COP28, the FDA approving new…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily Brief for Friday, December 8, 2023: Dictators, Hunter Biden and the Latest in Gaza
On this episode of the DSR Daily Brief, we discuss the latest in Gaza, the charges against Hunter Biden, Trump’s Dictator comments and Putin will run again in…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for December 7: Kevin McCarthy Announces Retirement, Three Killed in Nevada Shooting
On today’s edition of the DSR Daily, we break down Kevin McCarthy’s retirement announcement, a shooting at the University of Nevada, the indictment of six…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for December 6: Senate News Roundup, US Announces Visa Bans Over West Bank Violence
On today’s DSR daily, join us for a discussion on the latest news out of the Senate, the US announcement of visa bans over West Bank violence, a new court…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for December 5: Israeli Forces Storm Khan Younis, Liz Cheney Weighs Presidential Bid
On today’s episode of the DSR Daily, we cover the Israeli assault on Khan Younis, Liz Cheney’s consideration of a 2024 presidential bid, Putin making a rare…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for December 4: White House Warns Ukraine Funding in Peril, Netanyahu Corruption Trial Resumes
Start the week right with the DSR Daily! On today’s episode, we cover the White House’s warning on Ukraine funding, Benjamin Netanyahu’s corruption trial…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for December 1: Reports Say Israel Received Intelligence on Hamas Attack in Advance, George Santos’s Expulsion Vote Looms
On our Friday DSR Daily, we cover reports that Israel received intelligence about the October 7th attack, George Santos’s impending expulsion vote, a Senate…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily Brief for Thursday, November 30, 2023: Henry Kissinger Dies at Age 100
On this episode of the DSR Daily Brief, we discuss the passing of former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, the latest in Gaza, Elon Musk's rant toward…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for November 29: Santos’s Imminent Expulsion Vote, Turkey to Ratify Swedish NATO Accession
On today’s episode of the DSR Daily, we cover the impending expulsion vote for George Santos, Turkey’s intention to ratify Swedish accession to NATO, the…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for November 28: Israel and Hamas Ceasefire Extends into Fifth Day, France Sees Wave of Far-Right Violence
On today’s episode of the DSR Daily, we cover the latest on Israel and Gaza, a wave of far-right riots in France, a potential blow to the LGBT community in…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for November 27: Three Palestinian Students Shot in Vermont, Debates Over Elections in Ukraine
On today’s DSR Daily, we discuss the shooting of three Palestinian students in Vermont, the debate over elections in Ukraine, an attack in Sierra Leone’s…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for November 22: Israel and Hamas Reach Temporary Ceasefire Agreement, Sam Altman Back at OpenAI
On today’s episode of the DSR Daily, we cover the temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, Sam Altman returning as the CEO of OpenAI, the latest…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for November 21: Ukraine Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Euromaidan, Israel and Hamas Approaching Agreement in Gaza
On today’s DSR Daily, we discuss an approaching deal between Hamas and Israel in Gaza, Ukraine celebrating the 10th anniversary of Euromaidan, the Wisconsin…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for November 20: Far-Right Milei Wins Presidency in Argentina, Defense Secretary Austin Visits Kyiv
On today’s episode of the DSR daily, we cover the victory of Javier Milei in Argentina, Defense Secretary Austin’s visit to Ukraine, Palestinian demonstrations…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for November 17: House Ethics Committee Releases Santos Report, UN Warns Starvation is Imminent in Gaza
On today’s episode of the DSR Daily, we cover the House Ethics Committee’s report on George Santos, the UN”s warning about starvation in Gaza, the lifting of a…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for November 16: Biden and Xi Meet in California, Senate Approves Continuing Resolution
On today’s episode of the DSR Daily, we discuss Biden and Xi’s meeting in California, the Senate’s approval of a continuing resolution to keep government open…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for November 15: House Passes Bill to Avert Shutdown, March For Israel Takes Place in DC
On today’s episode of the DSR Daily, we cover the House passing a bill to avert a shutdown, the March For Israel drawing huge crowds, the GOP’s numerous…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for November 14: Government Shutdown Looms, Biden and Xi Set to Meet at APEC
On today’s episode of the DSR Daily, we cover the Supreme Court’s new ethics code, the potential government shutdown, the upcoming meeting between President…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily Brief for November 10: Israel Agrees to Daily Humanitarian Pauses, Joe Manchin Will Not Seek Re-Election
On today’s DSR Daily brief, we break down Israel’s agreement to daily pauses in fighting for humanitarian aid, Joe Manchin’s announcement that he will not seek…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for November 9: Republicans Trade Blows in Third Debate, Blinken Visits South Korea
On today’s episode of the DSR Daily, we cover the latest Republican primary debate, Antony Blinken’s trip to South Korea, the House subpoena of Hunter and…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for November 8: Dems Win Big on Election Day, Ukraine One Step Closer to EU Accession
On today’s DSR Daily, we cover the biggest election results, the European Commission’s adoption of the 2023 Enlargement Package, the House censure of Rashida…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for November 7: What to Watch on Election Day, Trump Testifies in New York
On an Election Day DSR Daily, we discuss the elections we’ll be watching across the country, Trump’s testimony in the NY fraud trial, the latest bizarre…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for November 6: Israeli Forces Encircle Gaza City, Trump to Testify in New York Case
On our Monday episode of the DSR Daily, we cover Israeli forces encircling Gaza City, Donald Trump set to testify in his New York fraud case, Secretary…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for November 3: Eric Trump Testifies in NY Trial, Secretary Blinken Arrives in Tel Aviv
On our Friday DSR Daily, hear the latest on Eric Trump testifying in the New York fraud trial, Secretary Antony Blinken arriving in Tel Aviv to advocate for…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for November 2: Pakistan Begins Deportation of Afghan Migrants, George Santos Survives Expulsion Vote
On the latest DSR Daily, we cover the Pakistani governments deportation of undocumented migrants, George Santos surviving an expulsion vote, Senate…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for November 1: AI Summit Underway in UK, First Evacuees Leave Gaza
On today’s DSR Daily, we cover the AI summit underway in the UK, the latest news from Gaza and Israel, news from Donald Trump’s trials, and more. Learn more…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for October 31: Student’s Death Sparks Protests in Iran, UAW Reaches Tentative Agreement with GM
On today’s DSR Daily, we discuss the unrest in Iran after a student’s death, the UAW reaching a tentative agreement with GM, and more. As a Halloween bonus, we…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for October 30: Anti-Semitic Mob Storms Dagestan Airport, Biden to Sign Executive Order on AI
On today’s episode of the DSR Daily, we cover the anti-semitic attack at a Dagestan airport, Biden’s new executive order on AI, Judge Chutkan reinstating…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for October 27, 2023: US Strikes Iranian Targets in Syria, Manhunt in Maine Continues
On today's episode of the DSR Daily, we cover the former Chinese premier dying of a heart attack, the continuing manhunt for the Maine shooter, the US striking…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily Brief for Thursday, October 26, 2023: Putin Weighs In on Israel, New House Speaker Elected
On today's episode of the DSR Daily Brief, a new House Speaker is elected, Putin weights in on Israel and yet another mass shooting. Learn more about your ad…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for October 25, 2023: Jenna Ellis Pleads Guilty, Israeli Officials Call for UN Secretary-General's Resignation
On today’s DSR Daily, Trump lawyer Jenna Ellis takes a plea deal, Mike Johnson is the latest speaker-designate, Israeli officials call for the resignation of…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily for October 24, 2023: Top Chinese General Dismissed, Hamas Releases Two Hostages
On today’s DSR Daily, we cover the dismissal of a Chinese General, the release of more hostages by Hamas, the Chinese Foreign Minister’s visit to Washington…
The DSR DailyThe DSR Daily Brief for Monday, October 23, 2023: More Airstrikes in Gaza, Trouble in the China Sea
On today's episode of the DSR Daily Brief, we cover the latest in Israel, more Trump legal issues and trouble in the China Sea. Learn more about your ad…