Free Beacon Daniel Wiser

Daniel Wiser is an assistant editor of National Affairs. He graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill in May 2013, where he studied Journalism and Political Science and was the State & National Editor for The Daily Tar Heel. He hails from Waxhaw, N.C., and currently lives in Washington, D.C. His Twitter handle is @TheWiserChoice.


U.S. Citizen Arrested in China Before Chinese President Arrives in Washington

Unclear if President Obama will raise her case directly during talks with Xi Jinping

Cuban Dissidents Detained, Barred from Meeting with Pope Francis

Critics say Castro regime is still harassing political prisoners amid détente with Obama administration

Congressman: Put Obama, Democrats on the Record About Sale of Fetal Tissue

Legislation would shift funding from Planned Parenthood to community health clinics

Vladimir Putin

How Russia Invaded Ukraine

New report details deployment of 10,000 Russian troops inside country

Barack Obama, Xi Jinping

Obama Silent on Meeting with Persecuted Activists Ahead of Chinese President’s Visit

Chinese human rights lawyer: administration ‘too accommodating, even appeasing, to the regimes that act like rogues’

Russia Celebrates Election of Pro-Kremlin Party Leader in Britain, ‘Admirer of Karl Marx’

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn latest extremist figure in European politics to align with Vladimir Putin

Europe Tightens Border Controls Amid Refugee Crisis

United States also preparing to accept more asylum seekers despite security, smuggling concerns

The Link Between the Islamic State and the Western Art Trade

Marine colonel and antiquities expert says the West must do more to prevent the terrorist group’s huge profits from Middle Eastern treasures

Violence Escalates Between Kurds, Turkish Nationalists

Analysts say instability in Turkey could undermine U.S.-led fight against Islamic State

Vladimir Putin

Bulgaria Blocks Airspace for Russian Planes as Putin Boosts Involvement in Syrian War

Kremlin reportedly planning to send more troops to support Bashar al-Assad