Entries by Delve

Is There a “Trump Phenomenon” the Polls Are Missing? ​

Here’s What You Need to Know As the polls in the presidential race continue to tighten, many pollsters and political observers have spent countless hours trying to determine whether, as Donald Trump has claimed, there is a silent majority of American voters who are planning to come out and support the Republican nominee on Election […]

Dubious Diplomacy, Postal Wars, and a Mining Bailout​

Here’s What You Need to Know The U.S. and Russia negotiated a cease-fire between rebel and government forces in Syria this week. The shaky truce began on Monday at sundown, with many skeptics already questioning whether the measure will have a meaningful long-term impact. Déjà Vu: In February of this year, a similar U.S.-Russia negotiated […]

Internet Abdication, The Global Super Court, and Pentagon Politics ​

Here’s What You Need To Know For years, the U.S. government has helped maintain the internet through a Department of Commerce contract with a private non-profit called the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). At midnight on September 30th, however, the Obama administration will cede U.S. protection of the internet. Despite their claims […]

Envelope and Tax Wars and the Rejection Election ​

Here’s What You Need to Know In past year, Google’s Paris offices were raided by French authorities seeking evidence of tax evasion, EU regulators ruled a tax deal negotiated between Starbucks and The Netherlands was illegal (a decision the Dutch government appealed), and those same regulators announced  they would rule on a similar tax agreement […]

George Soros’ Spending Power

On Saturday, Delve CEO Jeff Berkowitz joined KVOR 740 AM’s (Colorado Springs, CO) Jeff Crank to discuss the recent yet underreported document leak that reveals how billionaire George Soros uses his money to influence U.S. and European elections, fund smear campaigns against ideological opponents, pressure the Obama administration to alter their foreign policy, support anti-Israel […]

The Document Leak You Didn’t Hear About​

Here’s What You Need to Know In the past two weeks, hundreds of internal documents were leaked from a network of organizations funded by a powerful billionaire that detailed how he had been using his money to influence European elections, back smear campaigns against ideological opponents, pressure the Obama administration to alter their foreign policy, […]

Trump ‘16 Could Be Clinton ‘92

Here’s What You Need to Know Throughout the 1992 Clinton presidential campaign, three simple messaging elements were posted to a board in the famous campaign “war room”: 1) Change vs. more of the same, 2) The economy, stupid, and 3) Don’t forget healthcare. Now, in 2016, those same themes that won Bill Clinton the White […]

Think Tank Trouble, Transition Teams, and Presidents’ Historians

Here’s What You Need to Know Think tanks have long been considered one of the last bastions of thoughtful, intellectual analysis in the political arena. A recent investigative series by The New York Times and the New England Center for Investigative Reporting has outlined a number of instances in which they claim think tanks have […]

Research Internship – Fall 2016

Click here for a pdf of this description. Who We Are: Delve is a Competitive Intelligence and Issue Management firm specializing in deriving strategic insights from stakeholder, opposition, and policy research. Our clients include: Republican Political Campaigns Conservative Advocacy Groups Major Corporations Industry Groups / Trade Associations Delve helps our clients achieve and leverage an information advantage […]

Russian Reality, SIGTARP, and Uncle Sam’s Refi

Here’s What You Need to Know Russia has been mentioned in news headlines on a nearly daily basis for the past couple weeks. Between allegations of Russian involvement in the DNC email hack and Donald Trump’s comments on U.S.-Russian relations under a Trump administration, both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have been accused of inappropriate […]