David A. Andelman

At-a-Glance

Awarded Chevalier, Légion d’Honneur by President Emmanuel Macron in 2021, France’s highest civilian decoration.
Serves as Editor & Publisher of SubStack's Andelman Unleashed, covering global affairs, media, and elections.
Author of five books, including 'A Red Line in the Sand: Diplomacy, Strategy, and the History of Wars That Could Still Happen' (2021) and 'A Shattered Peace: Versailles 1919 and the Price We Pay Today' (2007).
Hosted the 'Evergreen podcast' for his book, 'A Red Line in the Sand'.
Served for seven years as Editor & Publisher of World Policy Journal and previously as an executive editor of Forbes.
Former foreign correspondent for The New York Times (Southeast Asia, East Europe) and Paris correspondent for CBS News.
Recipient of the Deadline Club Award for Best Opinion Writing (2018, 2019) and the New York Press Club award for best political commentary (2017).

Biography

David A. Andelman is an American journalist, political commentator, and author with a distinguished career spanning global affairs and media. He currently serves as the Editor & Publisher of SubStack's Andelman Unleashed, a platform dedicated to global affairs, media, and elections. In 2021, by decree of President Emmanuel Macron, he was decorated with the rank of chevalier (knight) in the Légion d’Honneur, France’s highest civilian decoration.