David J Rothkopf was born on December 24,1955 and is a foreign policy, national security and political affairs analyst and commentator.
16 Facts About David Rothkopf
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David Rothkopf is the founder and CEO of TRG Media and The Rothkopf Group, a columnist for the Daily Beast and a member of the USA Today Board of Contributors.
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David Rothkopf is the author of ten books including Running the World: The Inside Story of the National Security Council and the Architects of American Power, National Insecurity: American Leadership in an Age of Fear, and most recently, Traitor: A History of American Betrayal from Benedict Arnold to Donald Trump.
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David Rothkopf is the podcast host of Deep State Radio.
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David Rothkopf was born in Urbana, Illinois to a Jewish family.
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David Rothkopf's father escaped the Holocaust while three dozen of his relatives did not.
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David Rothkopf, who grew up in New Jersey, is a 1977 graduate of Columbia College and attended Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
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David Rothkopf is married to Carla Dirlikov Canales, an opera singer, US State Department cultural envoy and a professor of practice at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University.
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David Rothkopf served as a senior executive and editor at Institutional Investor, Inc and served in a similar capacity at Financial World magazine.
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Later, David Rothkopf co-founded and served as chairman and chief executive of International Media Partners, Inc.
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David Rothkopf later served as Acting US Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade, directing the 2,400 employees of the International Trade Administration including the US Commercial Service, the International Economic Policy Bureau, the Bureau of Import Administration, and the Bureau of Trade Development.
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David Rothkopf left government service and became managing director of Kissinger Associates, the international advisory firm founded and chaired by former US Secretary of State Henry A Kissinger.
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David Rothkopf was a visiting scholar at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace for almost two decades, where he chaired the Carnegie Economic Strategy Roundtable.
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David Rothkopf was chairman of the National Strategic Investment Forum Dialogue, a forum convening leading institutional investors for discussions about critical issues of investment strategy.
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David Rothkopf subsequently became Editor-in-Chief of the company and served until May 2017.
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David Rothkopf is the author, co-author, co-editor of and contributor to additional books including The Global Century: Globalization and National Security, Cuba: The Contours of Change, The Price of Peace: Emergency Economic Intervention and US Foreign Policy, The Common Market: Uniting the European Community and The Big Emerging Markets.