# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-rothkopf
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:07:06.705Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-rothkopf"
name: "David Rothkopf"
slug: "david-rothkopf"
description: "David Jochanan Rothkopf is an American foreign policy, national security and political affairs analyst and commentator. He is the founder and CEO of TRG Media and The Rothkopf Group, a columnist for The Daily Beast and a former member of the USA Today Board of Contributors. He 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. He is also the podcast host of Deep State Radio."
tagline: "American writer and foreign policy strategist"
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1955-12-24"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump