DJ Rosenthal, at The Blogs

Jul 17, 2024, 9:37 PM

Peace or Justice: Which Side Are You On?

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is mired in despair and suffering, with outrage and finger pointing on all fronts and in all directions. In a world of short attention spans and sound bites, the conflict is often oversimplified...

May 24, 2024, 8:38 PM

I am a Jewish American: What I was not taught

October 7 marked the single largest loss of Jewish lives worldwide since the Holocaust; Hamas’ actions were frightening in their brutality against civilians, for which there is not nor could ever be justification. It also marked the beginning of...

About Me

DJ Rosenthal is a Fellow with the National Security Institute at the Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University and previously served as Director for Counterterrorism at the National Security Council in the Obama White House and as Senior Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General for National Security at the Department of Justice.