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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.See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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May 31, 2023 • 11min
The DSR Daily Brief for May 31, 2023: Debt Ceiling Bill Heads to the House Floor, Fallout From the Moscow Drone Attacks
The two hundred-ninety-ninth episode of the DSR Daily BriefStories Cited in the Episode:G.O.P. Revolts Over Debt Limit Deal as Bill Moves Toward a House VoteMoscow drone attack exposes Russia’s vulnerabilities, fuels criticism of military‘Time is now’ for Sweden to join NATO, Blinken saysNorth Korea says spy satellite launch crashed into seaExclusive: Qatar prime minister, Taliban chief hold secret Afghan talksSudan army suspends participation in Jeddah ceasefire talksWoman wins annual cheese-rolling race while unconscious Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 30, 2023 • 12min
The DSR Daily Brief for May 30, 2023: Next Steps in Debt Ceiling Deal, Erdogan's Victory, Ukraine Attacks Moscow
The two hundred ninety-eigthh episode of the DSR Daily BriefStories Cited in the Episode:Debt Limit Bill Heads to Key Committee in First Test of G.O.P. SupportTurkish election victory for Erdogan leaves nation dividedUkraine war comes to Moscow as both capitals hit by dronesSpanish PM Sánchez calls snap general election after disastrous local pollsIran journalist faces trial over charges tied to Amini protestsUganda’s president signs into law anti-gay legislation with death penalty in some casesIllinois graduating class features 12 sets of twins, one set of triplets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 26, 2023 • 12min
The DSR Daily Brief for May 26, 2023: Closing in on a Debt Ceiling Deal, US and China Commerce Officials Meet
The two hundred ninety-seventh episode of the DSR Daily BriefStories Cited in the Episode:White House and G.O.P. Close In on Deal to Raise Debt Limit and Cut SpendingRussian rocket hits Ukraine medical clinicUS, Chinese commerce chiefs raise complaints on trade, investment, export policiesTurkey election: What do Erdogan and Kilicdaroglu have to offer?More than 13,000 people in England denied vote due to new ID law - Reuters surveyUS study finds 1 in 10 get long COVID after omicron, starts identifying key symptomsMysterious boom rattles several South Carolina communities Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 25, 2023 • 13min
The DSR Daily Brief for May 25, 2023: DeSantis' Twitter Announcement Plagued with Technical Issues, Turkey's Upcoming Runoff
The two hundred ninety-sixth episode of the DSR Daily BriefStories Cited in the Episode:Exclusive: From Russia with gold - UAE cashes in as sanctions biteTurkish voters weigh final decision on next president, visions for futureWagner chief warns of revolution and says 20,000 fighters killed in BakhmutDeSantis’s Big Moment Goes Awry With a Twitter MeltdownDemocrats’ worry grows over White House approach to debt talksEmbattled Macron struggles to reconnect with FranceHouse that inspired 'The Conjuring' offers camping experiences Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 24, 2023 • 13min
The DSR Daily Brief for May 24, 2023: Russia Controls Bakhmut, Debt Ceiling Talks, DeSantis Expected to Announce Presidential Bid
The two hundred ninety-fifth episode of the DSR Daily BriefStories Cited in the Episode:Russia controls Bakhmut, for now, but holding it will be difficultUkraine war: US distances itself from Belgorod incursion into RussiaWhite House believes up to 100 Dem votes may be needed on debt ceiling dealSurgeon General Warns That Social Media May Harm Children and AdolescentsRussia, China seal economic pacts despite Western disapprovalDeSantis set to make much-anticipated presidential campaign announcement, formalizing Trump rivalryItalian llama's 4-foot, 3-inch leap breaks world record Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 23, 2023 • 12min
The DSR Daily Brief for May 23, 2023: McCarthy, Biden Meet Over Debt Ceiling, Erdogan Receives a Key Endorsement
The two hundred ninety-fourth episode of the DSR Daily BriefStories Cited in the Episode:Biden and McCarthy Describe ‘Productive’ Meeting, but No Agreement Is ReachedTurkey election: Erdoğan endorsed by third-place ‘kingmaker’ ahead of runoff voteRussia fights alleged incursion from Ukraine for 2nd day, reports more drone attacksFake Pentagon explosion photo goes viral: How to spot an AI imageThe F-16 takeoff to Ukraine will take timeUkraine courts Africa and 'Global South' as peace plans proliferatePhiladelphia restaurant sets 'Gold Standard' with $700 burger Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 22, 2023 • 13min
The DSR Daily Brief for May 22, 2023: Debt Ceiling Talks Continue Today, The Fight for Bakhmut, Greece's Election
The two hundred ninety-second episode of the DSR Daily BriefStories Cited in the Episode:Biden, McCarthy to hold pivotal meeting on debt ceiling as time to resolve standoff grows shortAs hold on Bakhmut slips, Ukrainian forces push to encircle cityGreek election: Centre-right Mitsotakis hails big win but wants majorityEU hits Meta with record €1.2B privacy fineBeijing rebukes Japan, Britain over 'anti-China' G7 summitRussia says F-16s to Ukraine would raise question of NATO involvementOrcas have sunk 3 boats in Europe and appear to be teaching others to do the same. But why? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 19, 2023 • 13min
The DSR Daily Brief for May 19, 2023: Zelensky Plans Trip to G7, More Sanctions Against Russia, Other G7 Developments
The two hundred ninety-second episode of the DSR Daily BriefStories Cited in the Episode:Zelensky will travel to Japan for the G7, seeking arms and aid, officials say.G7 steps up Russia sanctions in bid to slow war effortU.S. officials walk back claim drone strike killed senior al-Qaeda leaderVon der Leyen nudges Biden on subsidies at G7 summitS’pore says it will not hesitate to take action after UN report flags shipments to Myanmar militaryG7 leaders call for ‘guardrails’ on development of artificial intelligenceSan Diego man visits all 193 countries in the world Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 18, 2023 • 13min
The DSR Daily Brief for May 18, 2023: World Leaders Arrive in Hiroshima, More Charges for Jack Teixeira, Kyiv Targeted Again
The two hundred ninety-first episode of the DSR Daily BriefStories Cited in the Episode:Russia Targets Kyiv Overnight in 9th Attack This MonthBiden declares ‘America will not default,’ says he’s confident of budget deal with GOP lawmakersAs G7 leaders start to arrive, Japan PM prepares push in Hiroshima for nuclear weapons pledgeSweden scrambles to project military strength ahead of NATO bid At Japan's G7 summit, the big elephants are China and RussiaLeak suspect shared classified secrets with foreigners, prosecutors sayMan indicted in theft of ‘Wizard of Oz’ ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 17, 2023 • 14min
The DSR Daily Brief for May 17, 2023: Debt Limit Talks, Biden's G7 Trip, Russia and Ukraine Attacks Intensify
The two hundred ninetieth episode of the DSR Daily BriefStories Cited in the Episode:As Ukrainian Attack Looms, Putin Faces Setbacks and Disunity in Russian ForcesBiden launches Asia trip this week aimed at taking on ChinaDebt limit progress as Biden, McCarthy name top negotiators to avert national defaultEU balks at adding Russian gas pipeline ban to sanctions packageNicolas Sarkozy Sarkozy to wear tag after losing corruption appealUkraine denies Russia destroyed Patriot missile defense systemCreepy, barnacle-covered demon dolls found — and now you can own one Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


