Dasha Burns

Headshot portrait of Politico podcast host Dasha Burns in front of black-and-white stairs.

Politico

Dasha Burns is Politico Playbook’s Chief Correspondent, White House Bureau Chief and host of “The Conversation”, a fresh take on the traditional Sunday show format. She came to Politico from NBC News. Born in Ukraine and raised in California, she is a graduate of the UC Berkeley, with degrees in Media Studies and Anthropology.

Videos

Dasha Burns (Politico), Patrick Cramer (Max Planck Society) and Clemens Fuest (Ifo Institute) speaking at the DLD Munich Conference 2026. Credit: Sebastian Gabriel / picture alliance for DLD / Hubert Burda Media

Doomers & Optimism: A Presidential Debate

This vibrant DLD26 discussion about Europe’s role in global science and innovation features Patrick Cramer, President of the Max Planck Society, as the optimist, and Clemens Fuest, President of the IFO Institute, as…
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Events

Colorful illustration by Annette Jung representing the DLD Munich 2026 conference design

DLD Munich 2026

From January 15-17, 2026, DLD Munich will bring together more than 250 speakers across different disciplines. Find out how to attend the premier gathering of the year…
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