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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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Feb 6, 2023 • 13min
February 6, 2023: An earthquake in Turkey and Syria, the U.S. looks for the balloon, and the Adania sell-off continues
The two hundred thirtieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode:Powerful quake rocks Turkey and Syria, kills more than 1,300US searches for wreckage of suspected Chinese spy balloonAdani sell-off continues amid protests by India’s oppositionCanada deploys military aircraft over Haiti to disrupt gangsMali expels human rights chief of UN peacekeeping missionHong Kong: landmark national security trial of 47 democracy advocates beginsParis, Berlin to call for subsidy transparency during US tripJapanese zoo solves mystery of isolated gibbon's pregnancy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 3, 2023 • 13min
February 3, 2023: A Chinese spy balloon, no new elections in Peru, and Sweden moves to toughen terror laws
The two hundred twenty-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode:Chinese spy balloon: US tracks suspected surveillance devicePeru Congress rejects new bid to advance elections amid protestsSweden moves to toughen anti-terror lawsGermany wants to allow transfers of Leopard 1 tanksMyanmar crisis overshadows ASEAN ministers' meetingHonduras launches $280 mln U.N.-backed humanitarian aid planIsrael probes legality of US giving artifact to PalestiniansBlood-flavored ice helps zoo animals beat Rio’s heat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 2, 2023 • 13min
February 2, 2023: US and Philippines reach military deal, North Korea threatens use of nuclear force, and Israel launches air raids on Gaza
The two hundred twenty-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode:US secures deal on Philippines bases to complete arc around ChinaNorth Korea threatens use of 'nuclear force' as US and South Korea hold military drillsIsrael launches air raids on Gaza after rocket fireAustria expels four Russian diplomatsTargeting Iran, US tightens Iraq’s dollar flow, causing painIndia raises defence budget to $72.6 bln amid tensions with ChinaColombia to pay reparations for role in extermination of leftwing partyNew Mexico considers roasted chile as official state aroma Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 1, 2023 • 12min
February 1, 2023: More suspects in the assassination of Haiti's president, more aid to Ukraine, and the anniversary of the coup in Myanmar
The two hundred twenty-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode:Four suspects in killing of Haitian president sent to USU.S. readies $2 billion-plus Ukraine aid package with longer-range weaponsMyanmar coup anniversary: 'Silent strike' marks two years of military ruleCorruption rife across Latin America; Guatemala, Nicaragua reach all-time lows: report‘Needle in a haystack’: Search over after radioactive capsule found in WA outbackGerman top court: Surveillance law 'partly' unconstitutionalBefore a crowd of 1 million, Pope urges Congolese to forgiveTwo missing tamarin monkeys found in closet of abandoned home Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 31, 2023 • 12min
January 31, 2023: Death toll climbs in Pakistan, US stops exporting to Huawei, and fighter jets to Ukraine?
The two hundred twenty-sixxth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode:Pakistan: Death toll climbs in Peshawar mosque attackUS stops granting export licenses for China’s Huawei, say sourcesTalk of fighter jets to Kyiv could strain Western unityPension reform strikes: France faces disruption on second day of national protestsFormer Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has applied for US visaRhino poaching surges 93 percent in NamibiaIn diplomatic coup, Taiwan president speaks to Czech president-elect‘Schoolhouse Rock’ premiered 50 years ago — and shaped a generation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 30, 2023 • 12min
January 30, 2023: A blast in Pakistan, a shooting in Jerusalem, and the drone strike in Iran
The two hundred twenty-fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode:Pakistan mosque blast: At least 28 killed after explosion in PeshawarPalestinian gunman kills 7 near Jerusalem synagogueIsrael appears to have been behind drone strike on Iran factory, U.S. official saysPeru’s president renews call for elections this year to bring end to protestsSlovenia arrests 2 suspected Russian spiesTunisia's parliamentary election sees 11% voter turnoutRio Tinto apologises as search for radioactive capsule continuesJapan firm opens whale meat vending machines to push sales Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 27, 2023 • 12min
January 27, 2023: Israel and Hamas trade fire, more US sanctions, and a second arrest of a Russian spy in Germany
The two hundred twenty-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode:Israel, Gaza militants trade fire after West Bank deathsUkraine: US sanctions Chinese firm helping Russia's Wagner GroupSecond arrest in Russian spy scandal at German intelligence agencyGunman kills security chief at Azerbaijan Embassy in IranIndia expects more clashes with Chinese troops in Himalayas - documentTensions soar in Haiti’s capital after police officers killedUS raid in Somalia kills senior Islamic State figureMember of Congress reads AI-generated speech on House floor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 26, 2023 • 12min
January 26, 2023: Numbers on the tanks to Ukraine, 9 Palestinians killed by the IDF, and censorship in India
The two hundred twenty-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode:European allies will send about 80 Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, Germany says9 Palestinians killed as gunmen clash with IDF soldiers in JeninIndian police detain students over BBC's Modi documentaryIndia: The Modi QuestionBurkina Faso unrest: France agrees to pull its troops outReport: Myanmar opium cultivation surges 33% amid violenceLegislators submit motion to impeach Peru President Dina BoluarteWitnesses say latest ethnic clashes in Ethiopia kill dozensCompany offers $1,000 to eat cheese before bed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 25, 2023 • 12min
January 25, 2023: Tanks to Ukraine, an arrest in Pakistan, and Rwanda soots at a Congolese military jet
The two hundred twenty-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode:US and Germany ready to send tanks to Ukraine - reportsPakistan arrests top leader from Imran Khan’s PTI for ‘sedition’Rwanda shoots at Congolese military jet over alleged airspace violationNorth Korea locks down Pyongyang over 'respiratory illness'Man, 74, arrested in Spain over letter bombs sent to PM and embassies'One of the world's cruelest migrant smugglers' arrested in SudanHumanitarian crises could worsen in Haiti, Venezuela, says aid groupResults released in girl’s request for DNA evidence of Santa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 24, 2023 • 13min
January 24, 2023: Erdogan stonewalls Sweden, Ukraine investigates corruption, and Myanmar's military accused of war crimes
The two hundred-twenty-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the Episode:Erdogan tells Sweden not to expect Nato bid supportNABU opens case into alleged corruption in Defense Ministry procurementMyanmar military accused of war crimes in German criminal complaintFrance repatriates 47 women, children from Syria campTrial of Mexico's top cop accused of helping El Chapo beginsWHO urges 'immediate action' after cough syrup deathsRussia, US on Africa charm offensive as Putin, Biden envoys landSchool hopes lights can finally shut off after costly glitch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


