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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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Aug 1, 2022 • 11min
August 1, 2022: Grain leaves Ukraine, Pelosi in Asia, and Tensions in Kosovo
The one hundred and ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the EpisodeUkraine war: First grain ship leaves under Russia deal'Worse Than Azovstal': Relatives Of Ukrainian POWs At Olenivka Shine The Spotlight On 'Horrific' Conditions ThereBlinken, Russian top diplomat speak about Griner, WhelanPelosi lands in Singapore to kick off Asia tourKosovo delays new rules amid growing Serbia tensionsDemocratic Republic of Congo: 2 dead as UN peacekeepers open fireMyanmar military extends emergency rule until 2023Havana announces blackouts, cancels carnival as crisis deepensDitch the necktie: Spain’s leader backs conserving energy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 29, 2022 • 11min
July 29, 2022: Russia's Spies in Ukraine, the Biden-Xi call, and Eurozone inflation
The one hundred and eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the EpisodeThe Enemy WithinUN aid chief says procedures for safe passage of Ukrainian grain exports still being worked outG7 AmbassadorsXi and Biden exchange warnings on TaiwanEurozone inflation hits fresh record, while economy grows robustlyColombia's new leftist president to repair ties with VenezuelaProtests against military administration paralyse Guinea capitalAfrica’s alone in monkeypox deaths but has no vaccine dosesPolice: California burglar forgot keys inside crime scene Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 28, 2022 • 11min
July 28, 2022: Blinken to talk with Lavrov, Kim Jong-Un back at it again, and Protests in Iraq
The one hundred and seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the EpisodeBlinken says he expects to speak with Russia's foreign minister this week about release of AmericansNATO ‘air shielding’ adds half-dozen US Raptor jets to beef up deterrence of RussiaKim Jong-un says North Korea ready to mobilise nuclear forcesItalian central banker plays down chance of big rate hike in SeptemberIraq: Muqtada al-Sadr supporters storm parliament building in BaghdadNicaragua: Opposition leader Suazo jailed over alleged conspiracy, fake newsOil block auction in DRC punctures Africa’s climate goalsBrazil towel sales emerge to mock mistrust of polls Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 27, 2022 • 12min
July 27, 2022: Russia's economy, Biden to call Xi, and Mexico City's record cocaine bust
The one hundred and sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the EpisodeRussia doing better than expected despite sanctions: IMFUS approves treatment of wounded Ukrainian soldiers at US military hospital in GermanyFirst Russian transit train with sanctioned cargo arrives in Kaliningrad region - authoritiesBiden will speak with Chinese President Xi Jinping ThursdayHungary PM Viktor Orban adviser Hegedus resigns over 'pure Nazi' speechTunisia referendum: Voters give president near unchecked powerMexico City authorities make record cocaine bustBangladesh seeks $4.5bn IMF loan as forex reserves shrink: ReportLargest diamond in 300 years unearthed in Angola Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 26, 2022 • 11min
July 26, 2022: Russia cuts off the gas, China warns off Pelosi, and the death of the Choco Taco
The one hundred and fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the EpisodeGazprom: Nord Stream 1 supply to EU to be cut further First Black Sea grain ships likely ‘this week,’ Ukraine saysRussian Forces Conducting Detentions and Forced Deportations Through Systematic Filtration OperationsChina confirms warnings to U.S. on Pelosi's possible Taiwan visitJapan executes prisoner who killed 7 in Tokyo street rampagePope apologizes for 'deplorable evil' of Indigenous abuse in Canadian Catholic residential schoolsTunisians set to hand president almost total power in referendumPhilippines: Marcos Jr. vows recovery but quiet on human rights in first policy speechKlondike's Choco Taco Discontinued After Almost 40 Years Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 25, 2022 • 11min
July 25, 2022: Russia Strikes Odessa, Monkeypox becomes a global emergency, and Tunisia's Constitutional Referendum
The one hundred and fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the EpisodeUkraine works to resume grain exports, flags Russian strikes as riskRussia's Lavrov visits Egypt as part of Africa diplomacy tripNo Letup In Fighting As Russia's Invasion Of Ukraine Enters Sixth MonthWHO declares monkeypox outbreak a global emergencyPope set for historic apology for school abuses in CanadaBrazil charges three men over killings of British journalist and indigenous expertTunisia vote marks a death of a dream for some Arab Spring protestersMyanmar: Military executes four democracy activists including ex-MPA diner discovered 100 million-year-old dinosaur footprints in a restaurantSauropod Dinosaur Pictures and Profiles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 22, 2022 • 11min
July 22, 2022: A Grain Deal in Ukraine, the latest on January 6th, and Sri Lanka shuts down protests
The one hundred and third episode of The DSR Daily Brief.Stories Cited in the EpisodeFood crisis: Ukraine grain export deal reached with Russia, says TurkeyEU targets additional 54 individuals and 10 entities including major Russian bank over Ukraine aggressionEXCLUSIVE Nord Stream turbine stuck in transit as Moscow drags feet on permits-sourcesCapitol riot: Trump ignored pleas to condemn attack, hearing toldSri Lanka: Forces raid anti-government protest campDeadly raid in Rio favela sparks police violence complaintsItaly heads to early election after Draghi’s coalition failsGunfire heard at main Mali military base, residents suspect militant attackI tried a Velveeta martini, and it tastes like a bad joke Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 21, 2022 • 10min
July 21, 2022: War in Ukraine beyond the Donbas, Draghi reverses again, North Korea's ransomware threat
Stories Cited in the EpisodeLavrov says Russia's objectives in Ukraine now extend beyond eastern Donbas regionNord Stream: Key Russian pipeline resumes pumping gas to EuropeSuspected Fabergé egg found on Russian oligarch’s superyacht, US investigators sayMario Draghi resigns as Italian PMUS seizes stolen funds from suspected North Korean hackersTurkey rejects blame for deadly Iraq shellingRanil Wickremesinghe sworn in as Sri Lankan president amid unrestUS publishes list of alleged bad actors in Central AmericaChicken hitches ride, ends up in Vermont’s largest city Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 20, 2022 • 12min
July 20, 2022: Putin to Tehran, Sri Lanka's new president, and Mario Draghi reverses course
The one hundred and first episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the EpisodePutin makes rare international trip to Iran amid isolation from the WestUkraine Faces Difficulties Getting Western Weapons to Front LinesThe United States Announces $100 Million Ukraine Agriculture Resilience Initiative (Agri) - UkraineAlly of Ousted Sri Lanka President Is Chosen to Replace HimItalian PM Mario Draghi seeks new pact inspired by public supportReport: Brazil authorities turn blind eye to deforestationSA’s Ramaphosa to face subpoena over Phala Phala farm scandalHeatwave: Records fall as extreme heat bakes Western EuropeCouple astounded after hearing 'rattle' in home - and finding otter in bed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 19, 2022 • 10min
July 19, 2022: Putin hits the Road, Climate Change hits Europe, and Imran Khan's win in Punjab
The one hundredth episode of the DSR Daily Brief. Stories Cited in the EpisodeUS to Continue Providing Intelligence to Ukraine After Recent Personnel ChangesUkraine war: Putin to visit Iran in rare international tripThe Russians Seize The Elevators In The Occupied Territories Due To The Refusal Of The Locals In CooperationHeatwave: Ferocious European heat heads northHalf of Somalia's population hungry as drought bitesPakistan’s Imran Khan calls for early polls after Punjab victoryExtradition of Mexican drug lord to US not likely to be fastBolsonaro attacks Brazil's election system in briefing for diplomatsCinema chain offers redheads free tickets amid British heat wave Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


