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.


The Government-Mortgage Complex

Review: Peter Wallison’s ‘Hidden In Plain Sight: What Really Caused the World’s Worst Financial Crisis and Why It Could Happen Again’

Obama Attends Prayer Breakfast With Sudanese Official Accused of Genocide

Concerns raised that Washington could soon normalize relations with Sudan’s rulers

Mick Mulvaney

Mulvaney Pulls Out of Event with Anti-Defense Groups

South Carolina congressman has been a staunch supporter of Pentagon cuts

A car drives by a private house destroyed in a recent battles between the Ukrainian army and pro-Russian separatists in Semenivka, Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine

Report: Eastern Ukraine Flooded With Russian-Made Weapons

Separatists documented using at least 21 different kinds of Russian-made weapons and military vehicles

Philip Breedlove

Military Commanders to Obama: Arm U.S. Allies

Ukraine, Syrian rebels getting pummeled by Putin, Islamic State, Assad

Barack Obama, Ernest Moniz, Mike McIntyre

Dem Lawmakers Accept Most Private Trips in 2014

Practice was curtailed after 2007 lobbying scandal

Feds’ Price War on Housing Puts Taxpayers at Risk

Fannie and Freddie, FHA compete to offer riskier home loans to low-income buyers

Obama Won’t Arm Ukrainian Military as Putin Seizes Ground

Pro-Russian rebels, backed by Russian military, on the offensive

Xi Jinping

China Exerts Pressure on Foreign News Outlets

Beijing officials pressure international media to censor their coverage, new report says

Barack Obama

Barack Obama: Missing-In-Action

The president and his top lieutenants have skipped Charlie Hebdo march, Auschwitz anniversary, other major events