David is a New York native and holds a MS from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism. He received his BA in government diplomacy, majoring in international affairs, counter-terrorism and homeland security.
For Armenians Fleeing Rebel-Held Syria Town, Echoes Of Past Persecutions
The Syrian civil war threatens one of the oldest Christian Armenian communities in Syria, as Armenians commemorate the 1915 genocide.
With Russia At Door, Europe Can't Spend More On Defense
The U.S. wants its European allies to spend more money for the military. There is just one problem: The Europeans don't have it.
Ft. Hood Shooting Could Have Been Prevented: Ex-Official
The Pentagon has not followed a key recommendation of a task force appointed after the 2009 shooting at the same Texas Army base.
Russia Could Invade Ukraine 'Any Day Now'
NATO cites key signs at the border indicating that Russia may be ready to pounce.
Possible Release Of Jonathan Pollard Angers Israelis, Americans Alike
Many Israelis want American-born Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard released. But they don't want him released in exchange for Palestinians.
Meet The Israeli Spy Who May Save The Peace Talks
Jonathan Pollard, one of the most damaging spies caught in the U.S., may be freed to restart peace talks between Israelis and Palestinians.
Can Natural Gas Heal The Israel-Turkey Relationship?
Israel and Turkey are moving to mend relations after a fallout in 2010, and the deal may include some of Israel's natural gas finds.
Turkey's Government Blocks Twitter Ahead Of Elections
Many believe Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan blocked Twitter to silence opponents of his government.
Ukraine: Russia To The East, South - And West?
Will Russia's massing troops on Ukraine's eastern border and military exercises to the west in Moldova escalate regional tension?
Lithuania To NATO: Protect Us Now
What's more, NATO alliance members have become extremely suspicious of Russia’s intentions, especially in light of the Crimea invasion.
Is Kaliningrad The Next NATO-Russia Flashpoint?
The isolated, heavily militarized Russian territory, home to the Baltic Sea Fleet, is making East European NATO allies nervous.
Why Was US Reporter Denied Visa By Saudi Arabia?
Obama's upcoming visit to Saudi Arabia was marred by controversy after an American-Jewish reporter was denied a visa.
Will Moldova's Transnistria Region Be Russia's Next Target?
Moldova and NATO are concerned about Russia's takeover of Ukrainian bases in Crimea and troop buildup near Ukraine's eastern border.
These Sanctioned Russian Individuals Have Direct Access To Putin
The Russian individuals being sanctioned by the U.S. Department of Treasury are well known players close to President Vladimir Putin.
Turkey May Attack Syria To Protect Shrine, Opposition Politician Says
An attack inside Syria, a corruption scandal, a key election - a Turkish politician opposing PM Erdogan draws up a scenario worthy of a novel.
Why Turkey Is Not Taking The Killing Of An Ethnic Turk In Crimea Lightly
On the Black Sea across from Crimea, Turkey has a stake in the future of the peninsula, where Muslim Tatars live.
US May Deploy Forces In Baltic: Biden
Washington believes that by sending U.S. troops to countries bordering Russia it will deter Moscow from additional aggressive acts.
Finland - The Next Locale For Putin To Test The West's Limits?
Finland, bordering Russia to its east, is worried that tensions will escalate. But how serious is the threat?
What Israel Has Done, As A Result Of Ukraine Crisis
Israel's government thinks the Iranians may try to get away with something as the world focuses on Ukraine, and is still talking about a strike.
What Russia's Seizure Of Ukraine's Sevastopol Naval Headquarters Means
In a sign that Putin isn't backing down, the Russian flag was raised over Crimea's naval headquarters on Wednesday.