The Latest Breaking News from David Rothkopf

Rothkopf: Trump Governs Like a King, Not a Commander-in-Chief, as Iran War Costs Hit $37B

The US-Iran conflict has cost $37.5 billion, sparking constitutional concerns over Trump's war powers. Analysts critique the lack of congressional approval and escalating financial and human costs.

International Business Times UK · Aug 31

Trump Allegedly Probes Dead Ally's Genetics and Travel History in Secret Panic Over His Own Health

Donald Trump reportedly questioned Lindsey Graham's genetics and travel history after the senator's sudden death, reflecting on his own health concerns amidst ongoing scrutiny.

International Business Times UK · Jul 28

Donald Trump's Alleged Imposter Syndrome: Expert Claims POTUS Hears Grim Reaper Amid Health Panic

Political analyst David Rothkopf argues that Trump's efforts to associate with past presidents reflect insecurity, not confidence, amid renewed scrutiny over his health and legacy.

International Business Times UK · Jul 28

Henry Kissinger, controversial diplomat and foreign policy scholar, dies at 100

Kissinger's guiding foreign policy principle was that strategic national interests take priority over more idealistic aims, like the promotion of human rights and democracy.

WEKU · Nov 30, 2023

Gaza: "Revenge" is not sound strategy

Israel's invasion of Gaza may "compound one set of atrocities with another" just as 9/11 did, Rothkopf warns

Salon · Oct 18, 2023

Mary Trump Criticizes Democrats For Conceding On Ukraine Aid In Stop-gap Bill

Government shutdown averted, but compromise on Ukraine aid raises concerns

Zenger · Oct 3, 2023

AOC blasts Republicans over ‘disgusting and misogynistic’ debate sex joke about Jill Biden

Outrage as Republican presidential hopefuls target first lady during messy GOP debate

The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023

Trump’s Niece Joins Call To Jail Ex-President As She Compares Him To Nixon

Mary Trump, the former president's niece, stated her support for Donald Trump's potential imprisonment if found guilty.

Zenger · Aug 16, 2023

CNN ripped over reported Trump deal

Trump's campaign agreed to town hall with understanding that CNN would feature more Trump surrogates, report says

Salon · May 2, 2023

GOP will regroup — but this win was big

Longtime Democratic insider on why the "red wave" evaporated, and why the GOP civil war is great news for America

Salon · Nov 15, 2022