David Andelman

David A. Andelman (born 1944) is an American journalist, political commentator, and author.

Biography David A. Andelman is the son of Selma and Saul Andelman. He is a graduate of Harvard College and of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.

Andelman was the editor of World Policy Journal from 2008 to 2015. Following The New York Times, he served for seven years as Paris correspondent for CBS News. He has also worked in editorial roles at Forbes, Bloomberg News, CNBC, and The New York Daily News.

Andelman was awarded the 2019 Deadline Club Award for Commentary for his CNN and Reuters columns. In 2021, France president Emmanuel Macron named Andelman a chevalier of the Legion of Honor for his work as a journalist and "for his lifelong commitment to promoting better understanding between French and American citizens."

Books David A. Andelman, The Peacemakers, Harper & Row Publishers, 1973, Alexandre De Marenches and David A. Andelman, The Fourth World War: Diplomacy and Espionage in the Age of Terrorism, William Morrow & Co, 1992, David A. Andelman, A Shattered Peace: Versailles 1919 and the Price We Pay Today, John Wiley Publishers, 2007, with a new (2015) Centennial Edition and foreword by Sir Harold Evans, Guillaume Serina, David A. Andelman (translator, afterword), An Impossible Dream: Reagan, Gorbachev, and a World Without the Bomb, Pegasus Books, 2019, David A. Andelman, A Red Line in the Sand: Diplomacy, Strategy, and the History of Wars that Might Still Happen, Pegasus Books, 2021