David Rothkopf, Author at Valley News

Column: Trump’s U.N. Address Was a Stunner

by David Rothkopf For The Washington PostSeptember 22, 2017

President Donald Trump delivered a speech to his alt-right, anti-globalist base from the podium of the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday. He offered a vision of America’s role in the world starkly different from any of his predecessors who…

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Column: For the Good of America, Trump Must Go

by David Rothkopf For The Washington PostAugust 16, 2017

In this Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016 photo, a woman walks near the new Dubai Opera, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The city-state is opening the Dubai Opera on Wednesday night, in the shadow of the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building. The building resembles one of the many traditional wooden dhow shipping boats still plying the Dubai Creek. (AP Photo/Jon Gambrell)

Column: Don’t Overlook the Power of Culture

by David Rothkopf For Foreign PolicyApril 15, 2017

A pancake with an image of US President Donald Trump is made with a 3-D pancake printer at the traditional Maslenitsa or Pancake week in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017. Muscovites could taste pancakes made with a 3-D pancake printer. Visitors were invited to bring along an image to be scanned into the 3-D printer and eat the result. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

Column: Beware the ‘Shallow State’

by David Rothkopf For Foreign PolicyFebruary 24, 2017