WACC Partner Program with WAC Los Angeles  

Tensions and Transitions: Change and Uncertainty in a Time of Global Conflict

It’s nearly impossible to find intelligent political analysis in today’s hyper-polarized and ideologically segregated information sphere. From Fox News to MSNBC — political commentators focus more on inflammatory bickering than the deep issues shaping all American political life. The Dan Schnur Political Report (DSPR) offers a different way to consume political information. Dan moves beyond the partisan noise to analyze the core issues and critical headlines shaping our world. Dan not only offers a fresh perspective to understand politics, he invites everyone into the conversation.

This month, Dan will explore the unfolding situation in Iran following recent U.S. and Israeli military strikes and the subsequent formation of an interim leadership council as Tehran begins a constitutional transition process. The discussion will examine how these events have affected regional security, global responses, and broader international dynamics in 2026.

PROGRAM DETAILS:
Date: Tuesday, March 10th, 2026
Time: 8:00 – 9:00 p.m. EST / 5:00 p.m. PST
Cost: FREE
Via Zoom* *Zoom links will be sent to all registrants via email

  

 

 

Biography: Dan Shnur

Dan is a Professor at the University of California – Berkeley’s Institute of Governmental Studies, Pepperdine University’s Graduate School of Public Policy, and the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School of Communications, where he teaches courses in politics, communications, and leadership.

Dan hosts a monthly live national webinar for the Los Angeles World Affairs Council Town Hall, called “The Dan Schnur Political Report” on the first Tuesday of  every month at 5pm PST.  Dan’s webinars are available on the Los Angeles World Affairs Council YouTube channel and include discussions with political leaders from both sides of the aisle and analysis of our most pressing political issues, ranging from domestic policy to geo-politics.

Dan writes a weekly column for the AllSides political website, and for The Jewish Journal, where he is the U.S. Political Editor. Dan is a sought after Political Analyst, Speaker, and Commentator with the unique ability to bring perspective and clarity to complex political issues. Dan is published regularly in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal and The Los Angeles Times.

Even before Covid-19, American politics were already broken. Most political discussion tends be strident, uncompromising and one-sided. But Dan Schnur offers even-handed analysis and can help make sense of politics at the state, national and international level. Dan doesn’t take sides, but he will give you the perspective and context you need to come to your own informed conclusions.

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