Daniel Rosen

2 days ago | blogs.timesofisrael.com | Daniel Rosen

In the wake of the latest successful strikes on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure, the usual chorus of critics like—Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Bernie Sanders, Hakeem Jeffries, and others—have raised alarms over the prospect of a “regional war.” But their framing is disingenuous. It is a cover-up in order to slow down Israel’s defeat over Iran and her enemies. The regional war they fear has already been underway for nearly 20 months.

4 days ago | medium.com | Daniel Rosen

When I first came to Japan in the early 90s as a study-abroad student at Kansai Gaidai University, I had no idea that a core-curriculum requirement would change my life. As part of my graduation requirements for Penn State, I needed a studio art credit, and when faced with the choice between brush painting and ceramics, my general fear of drawing pushed me towards the clay. It seemed more approachable, something that might take shape as an extension of my hands instead of having to master a brush.

4 days ago | nysun.com | Daniel Rosen

Ireland now has the second-largest trade imbalance with America, lead only by China. The outsized trade imbalance is fueled by soaring demand for the hormone ingredients, produced in Ireland, that are used to produce  the wildly popular GLP-1 weight loss drugs, and by drug companies’ feverish rush to get the goods into the United States ahead of President’sTrump tariffs.

1 week ago | algemeiner.com | Daniel Rosen

As the recent phase of the war broke out between Israel and Iran, former MK Rachel Azaria found herself unable to return to Israel, because the country’s airspace was closed. She eventually ended up leaving for Cyprus with the hope to catch a flight or a boat back to Israel. Over Shabbat, I had the opportunity to host Rachel Azaria in my home. Azaria now serves as CEO of HaOgen, an NGO that supports Israel’s reservists and their families — providing psychological aid and physical assistance.

2 weeks ago | nysun.com | Daniel Rosen

The CIA released declassified documents related to its investigation into the 1968  assassination of Robert F. Kennedy, revealing for the first time the former attorney general’s “patriotic” relationship with the spy agency during the Cold War. The release of the 1450 pages of declassified files also revealed personal and unsettling notes written by Sirhan Sirhan, the Palestinian-Jordanian assassin who shot Kennedy three times at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles on June 5, 1968.