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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.


Raul Castro

Cuban Dissidents Still Behind Bars Despite U.S. Deal

Castro regime has not released some political prisoners, recently detained others

January 5, 2015

Václav Havel and the Power of Words

Review: Michael Zantovsky’s ‘Havel: A Life’

December 28, 2014
Facebook

Facebook Helps Putin Shut Down Dissidents

Social media company kowtows to Russian dictator, kisses up to Chinese president

December 22, 2014

China to Target Foreign-Funded Groups

Proposed law signals further crackdown on dissent

December 22, 2014
Ukrainian soldiers get new tanks and other military vehicles at a military base in the eastern town of Chuguyev, Ukraine

Five More Soldiers Killed in Ukraine

Citizens now crowd-funding a tank for beleaguered military

December 19, 2014

Obama Provides Economic Lifeline to Cuba

Other Cuban allies, including Venezuela and Russia, in economic crisis

December 19, 2014
Barack Obama

Obama Seeks Détente with One of World’s Worst Human Rights Violators

Cuban government in 2013: Freedom of speech 'incompatible with constitutional principles and the internal judicial order'

December 17, 2014

Nuland Warns Russia on Nukes in Crimea

‘Any effort to further militarize that region will be extremely dangerous and will not be unanswered’

December 17, 2014
Vladimir Putin

NATO Protests Airspace Violations by Russia

Alliance has intercepted more than 400 Russian flights this year

December 16, 2014
Pro-Russian rebel military vehicles convoy move towards Donetsk , Eastern Ukraine, Monday, Nov. 10

13 Deaths Per Day in Ukraine Despite Peace Deal

‘Killings, abductions, torture’ rampant in separatist-controlled east

December 16, 2014