James Rubin
 James Rubin    (diplomat, journalist, lobbyist) | ||||||||||
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| Born | James Phillip Rubin 28 March 1960 | |||||||||
| Alma mater | Columbia University | |||||||||
| Spouse | Christiane Amanpour | |||||||||
| Member of | NERVTAG, Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies, Scientific Pandemic Influenza Group on Behaviours | |||||||||
| Interests | Center for a New American Security | |||||||||
| Party | Democratic Party | |||||||||
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James Rubin (born 28 March 1960) is an American former diplomat who served as Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs in the Clinton Administration from 1997–2000. As a journalist he worked for Bloomberg News, became a Sky News presenter in 2010 and has written a weekly foreign affairs column for The Sunday Times of London.
In 2013, James Rubin moved from New York City to live permanently in London, England, with his wife, CNN Chief International Correspondent and anchor Christiane Amanpour, and their teenage son.[1] Rubin was appointed scholar in residence at Oxford University's Rothermere American Institute and co-chaired a high-level panel on Extending American Power for the Center for a New American Security in Washington.
In 2017, James Rubin was appointed Chair, International Policy and Strategy at the influential lobbyist firm Ballard Partners, based in Washington DC. Rubin is a Contributing Editor at Politico, writing on US foreign policy and world affairs.
In July 2018, it was announced that James Rubin and Christiane Amanpour were getting a divorce.[2]
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