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Daniel DePetris

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Daniel DePetris is a fellow at Defense Priorities.

DePetris is also a syndicated foreign affairs columnist at Chicago Tribune, a foreign affairs writer for Newsweek, and a writer for The Spectator. He also contributes to Beltway Confidential at the Washington Examiner.

Grand strategy, Americas, Global posture, Middle East

Trump the ‘Peacemaker’ has his work cut out

By Daniel DePetris

January 20, 2025

Joe Biden is out, Donald Trump is in, and ‘the golden age of America has begun.’ Trump’s second inaugural address […]

op-edEurope and Eurasia, Alliances, Grand strategy, NATO

What Trump’s return means for Europe

By Daniel DePetris

January 19, 2025

op-edNATO, Alliances, Europe and Eurasia

The U.S. Needs a Different Approach for Rebalancing NATO

By Jennifer Kavanagh and Daniel DePetris

January 16, 2025

More from Daniel DePetris

Grand strategy, Americas, Global posture, Middle East

Trump the ‘Peacemaker’ has his work cut out

By Daniel DePetris

January 20, 2025

op-edEurope and Eurasia, Alliances, Grand strategy, NATO

What Trump’s return means for Europe

By Daniel DePetris

January 19, 2025

op-edIsrael‑Hamas, Israel, Middle East

Trump claims credit for Gaza ceasefire deal. Here’s what we know.

By Daniel DePetris

January 16, 2025

op-edNATO, Alliances, Europe and Eurasia

The U.S. Needs a Different Approach for Rebalancing NATO

By Jennifer Kavanagh and Daniel DePetris

January 16, 2025

op-edUkraine‑Russia, Europe and Eurasia, Russia, Ukraine

Are Donald Trump’s peace dreams for Ukraine mission impossible?

By Daniel DePetris

January 14, 2025

op-edUkraine, Europe and Eurasia, Russia, Ukraine‑Russia

Why neutrality is the best course for Ukraine

By Daniel DePetris

January 10, 2025

Daniel DePetris Past Virtual Events

virtualMiddle East, Alliances, Diplomacy, Israel, Military analysis

Past Virtual Event: Assessing a formal U.S.-Saudi alliance

October 17, 2024
virtualHouthis, Iran, Israel‑Hamas, Middle East, Yemen

Past Virtual Event: Houthi conundrum: defend, degrade, or defer

March 28, 2024
virtualGrand strategy, Iran, Middle East, Syria

Past Virtual Event: Keeping the U.S. out of war in the Middle East

January 16, 2024