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.
Report: United States Increasingly Vulnerable to Potentially Catastrophic EMP Attack
Previous estimates have found that an EMP event ‘could kill 9 of 10 Americans’
Assad Regime Profits from Abducting Own Citizens
Disappearances of nearly 60,000 civilians and bribes have become ‘a cash cow’ for Syrian government
U.S. Tech Companies Partner with Firms Linked to Chinese Military
Businesses including Microsoft, IBM work with Chinese firms pursuing ‘civil-military integration’
Russia’s Propaganda Creating ‘Separate Reality’ in Eastern Europe
Analysts fear that that the Kremlin’s ‘weaponization of information’ could incite more violence in region
Islamic State Gains Ground in Syria
Terrorist group advances while Moscow, Assad regime, and Iran target U.S.-backed rebels
China’s Demographic Catastrophe
End of Beijing’s one-child policy is unlikely to reverse slower economic growth
United Nations Elects Dictators, Repressive Regimes to Rights Council
Ecuador, Venezuela join other governments on council that oppress their own people and stifle independent media
Twitter Accused of ‘Dereliction’ for Not Swiftly Removing Terrorist Accounts
Counterterrorism analyst says social media ‘platform has been weaponized by ISIS extremists’
Republicans Blast Media Bias at Third Presidential Debate
Ted Cruz: ‘The questions that have been asked so far in this debate illustrate why the American people don’t trust the media’