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The DSR Daily for November 3: Eric Trump Testifies in NY Trial, Secretary Blinken Arrives in Tel Aviv Nov 03, 2023

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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 humanitarian pauses in the conflict, Sam Bankman-Fried's conviction on all charges, and more.

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AI as a Disinformation Game Changer Nov 02, 2023

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Governments worldwide are working to adapt to AI, including Biden’s executive order and a UK summit bringing together officials from 28 countries. Freedom House’s Allie Funk and Kian Vesteinsson join David Rothkopf to explain the repressive power of AI and the clear and pressing need for action to curb its harmful effects. Don’t miss it.

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The DSR Daily for November 2: Pakistan Begins Deportation of Afghan Migrants, George Santos Survives Expulsion Vote Nov 02, 2023

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On the latest DSR Daily, we cover the Pakistani governments deportation of undocumented migrants, George Santos surviving an expulsion vote, Senate Republicans’ frustration with Tommy Tuberville, and more.

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The Road to COP 28: Arts, Activism, and Combating Climate Change Part 2 Nov 02, 2023

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The latest episode in the Road to COP 28 series brings the second half of our latest panel, chaired by Allison Agsten. Allison is once again joined by Stephan Crawford, Stanley Chan (Chen Qiufan), Anne de Carbuccia, Michael Gerrard, Ana Teresa Fernandez, Benjamin Von Wong, and Gernot Wagner. Join as the panel shares ways everyone can be an activist and why it's not too late to make a difference.

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It is Time for the Next Phase of U.S. Policy in Israel and Gaza Nov 01, 2023

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As the war in Gaza continues, civilians are paying the price. Meanwhile, President Biden's relationship with Israeli PM Netanyahu seems destined to grow more difficult. Rula Jebreal joins David Rothkopf, Ed Luce, and Rosa Brooks to discuss what the Biden administration can do, and how US policy needs to evolve to further humanitarian goals in the region.

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The DSR Daily for November 1: AI Summit Underway in UK, First Evacuees Leave Gaza Nov 01, 2023

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On today’s DSR Daily, we cover the AI summit underway in the UK, the latest from Gaza and Israel, news from Donald Trump’s trials, and more.

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Nick Hanauer: Corporate Bullsh*t Oct 31, 2023

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America’s economic elites have always told lies to protect their own interests. “Corporate Bullsh*t”: a new book by Nick Hanauer, Joan Walsh, and Donald Cohen looks to explain these lies and teach how to fight back. Nick joins David Rothkopf to break down the six categories of falsehoods that the wealthiest one percent loves to tell and more.

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Spy Show: Putin's Secret Spy Shop...and Is the US Congress About to Screw Ukraine? Oct 31, 2023

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For Vladimir Putin, the Cold War never ended. There is no better example of Putin’s Cold War mentality than GRU Unit 29155, which has played a part in assassinations and sabotage across NATO countries. Michael Weiss joins Marc Polymeropoulos and David Rothkopf to shed light on this shadowy unit and explain how Russian intelligence continues to spread its influence in Ukraine and beyond.

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The DSR Daily for October 31: Student’s Death Sparks Protests in Iran, UAW Reaches Tentative Agreement with GM Oct 31, 2023

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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 also debate the merits of candy corn, and why people are too stingy with their candy.

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Words Matter: Managing Mental Health with Dr. Ben Miller Oct 30, 2023

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In the face of such overwhelming bad news, it’s all too easy to feel hopeless. Dr. Ben Miller joins Kavita and Norm to talk about the narrative of mental illness in mass shootings, and shares ways that we can maintain good mental health even when the news is bleak. Don’t miss this important episode.

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