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Dan Senor
Dan Senor Reflects on the Turbulent Times Facing the World

Monday 1.03.2021

Summary

Dan Senior discusses CPAC’s impact on the Republican Party’s future, highlighting media focus on Trump, CPAC’s lack of clear vision, and the possibility of a fusion candidate in 2024. He also discusses how socioeconomic disparities fueled Trump’s rise, cancel culture’s influence, Israel’s thriving tech sector amid COVID-19, and its geopolitical role due to innovation and changing regional dynamics.

Dan Senor

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Dan Senor is coauthor of Start-Up Nation: The Story of Israel’s Economic Miracle (2009). He was a senior advisor to Senator Mitt Romney and Speaker Paul Ryan during their campaigns for national office. During the presidential administration of George W. Bush, Dan was based in Baghdad, where he served as chief spokesperson for the US-led coalition in Iraq. Dan is the host of the Post Corona podcast series. He has written analytical pieces for the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, USA Today, and the Washington Post, and is a frequent guest on CNBC’s Squawk Box, CNN’s Fareed Zakaria GPS, and CBS This Morning. Dan serves on the boards of Start-Up Nation Central, the Abraham Joshua Herschel School, and the Paul E. Singer Foundation. He is a graduate of Harvard Business School and lives in New York City with his wife and two sons.