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James Rubin
Executive Editor of the Bloomberg View
James Rubin is Executive Editor of The Bloomberg View. He is also President of the Atlantic Partnership US and a commentator and speaker on US foreign policy and world affairs.
James served under President Clinton as Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs and Chief Spokesman for the State Department from 1997 to May 2000. He was employed in the Clinton Administration for over seven years and served as a top adviser and confidant to former Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright and acted as a…
James Rubin is Executive Editor of The Bloomberg View. He is also President of the Atlantic Partnership US and a commentator and speaker on US foreign policy and world affairs.
James served under President Clinton as Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs and Chief Spokesman for the State Department from 1997 to May 2000. He was employed in the Clinton Administration for over seven years and served as a top adviser and confidant to former Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright and acted as a special negotiator during the Kosovo war to secure the demobilisation of the Kosovo Liberation Army. During his position as Chief Spokesman, James Rubin briefed the nation and world through daily sessions with journalists.
From 2000 to December 2008 he worked in London as a broadcaster, professor, commentator and financial communications strategist. From October 2005 to October 2007, he was international news anchor and World Affairs Commentator for SKY news. James was also visiting Professor of International Relations at the London School of Economics from 2001-2004; a partner in the Brunswick Group - a financial advisory firm from 2001-2004.
James Rubin is currently an adjunct Professor at Columbia University and a foreign policy advisor to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and President Barack Obama. He was a member of Hillary Clinton's campaign team for the 2008 Democratic nomination.
James then worked in London for Brunswick, one of the UK's major PR companies, with 30 FTSE 100 companies among its clients. At the same time he kept up his commitments as a writer and broadcaster, and as a lecturer at the London School of Economics.
As an authority on international relations, James gives insights into national security policies and US foreign policy initiatives that impact the world. He provides behind-the-scenes perspectives on his personal experiences during negotiations spanning the globe, from the Middle East and Iraq to Russia and China. He also shares his insights of how media covers world events and how the public receives news in this dynamic era of information technology.
