The Briefing Book
Joel Rubin, Vicky Ward Investigates, Dem Govs, Julie Roginsky, Asha Castleberry-Hernandez, Jake AuchinclossExplaining the intersection of foreign policy and politics.
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C-SPAN Interview: Democrats, Foreign Policy, Jewish Politics & The 2026 Midterms
This past week was a vigorous one in the political world. From the Trump convention in Dallas to the midterm primaries to the war with Iran, it was intense. And of course, we also had the 25th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist att...
Antisemitism, Bernie Sanders, and the Democratic Party
It’s an open secret that antisemitism is seeping into the Democratic Party. This is deplorable and for those of us who identify as Democrats, we need to call it out and put a stop to it. Not only is it an unethical and immoral trend, but it...
I’ve had enough of the hostility being directed at Jewish Americans in the Democratic Party.
That’s why I wrote an article for The Free Press.
I’ve had enough of the hostility being directed at Jewish Americans by anti-Zionists and Israel haters, particularly within my political home, the Democratic Party. That’s why I wrote an ar...
Live! American Foreign Policy w/ Asha Castleberry-Hernández & Joel Rubin
What a great conversation that you won’t want to miss! Asha is a brilliant leader helping to chart a path forward for Democrats on national security and foreign policy. Please take a moment to listen to this recording. I’m sure that you’ll...
REMINDER-TODAY: American Foreign Policy with Asha Castleberry-Hernández
I hope that you’ll be able to join us today, Thursday August 20th, at 3:00pm EDT for a special Briefing Book Substack Live conversation about American Foreign Policy with renowned author, strategist, and veteran .
To join, please RSVP at t...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Joel Rubin is a former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, foreign policy expert, media commentator, Jewish activist, and Democratic Strategist.
"Investigative Journalist" with a contact list divided between plutocrats and people in prison. Sometimes feared, sometimes loved. Never boring.
Hey, we're the Democratic Governors Association. Electing the #DemGovs you know and love! Democratic governors serve 24 states and nearly 200 million Americans — that’s almost 60% of the country.
Authentic, common-sense straight talk about our politics and culture. Democratic political consultant.
National Security/Foreign Policy Expert (Grand Strategist), Founder of NatSec 2050 Project, Army Veteran, Global Leader: Author of Book, Why National Security Matters
Dad. Marine. Congressman from Massachusetts.
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