May 2, 2025

Member Highlight

David A. Andelman is the Editor of World Policy Journal. Previously he served as Executive Editor of Forbes.com. Earlier, he was a domestic and foreign correspondent for The New York Times in various posts in New York and Washington, as Southeast Asia bureau chief, based in Bangkok, then East European bureau chief, based in Belgrade. He then moved to CBS News where he served for seven years as Paris correspondent, traveling through and reporting from nearly 60 countries. There followed service as a Washington correspondent for CNBC, news editor of Bloomberg News and Business Editor of the New York Daily News. He also served as senior vice president of  Burson-Marsteller in New York and Washington. He is the author of three books, “The Peacemakers”, published by Harper & Row, and “The Fourth World War”, published by William Morrow, which he co-authored with the Count de Marenches, long-time head of French intelligence.

His third book, “A Shattered Peace: Versailles 1919 and the Price We Pay Today” was published in November 2007 by John Wiley & Sons. Andelman has written for such publications as Harpers, The Atlantic, The New Republic, The New York Times Magazine, Foreign Policy and Foreign Affairs.

He is a graduate of Harvard University and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, and is a member of the Century Association, the Overseas Press Club and its board of governors, the Council on Foreign Relations, the Harvard Club of New York, the National Press Club and the Grolier Club.