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Benjamin J. Rhodes (born November 14, 1977) is an American writer, political commentator and former Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic Communications and Speechwriting under President Barack Obama.
(Pete Souza/The White House via Getty Images) Ben Rhodes Led From Behind in Life The Obama staffer's memoirs depict an administration that wanted to change history, but never got past managing...
May 5, 2016 · As the deputy national security adviser for strategic communications, Rhodes writes the president’s speeches, plans his trips abroad and runs communications strategy across the White House ...
Oct 18, 2022 · As a member of former President Barack Obama’s senior staff during his eight years in the White House, Ben Rhodes had a hand in crafting many historic foreign policy achievements, from normalizing the United States’ relationship with Cuba to signing the Iran nuclear deal.
May 6, 2016 · The White House denied a request by a top Republican lawmaker on Monday for one of President Barack Obama’s closest foreign policy aides to testify on Capitol Hill, saying it poses “separation...
- Thomas E. Ricks
Jun 13, 2018 · Ben Rhodes Led From Behind in Life. The Obama staffer's memoirs depict an administration that wanted to change history, but never got past managing crises. By Jeremi Suri, the Mack Brown ...
Ben Rhodes served as a deputy national security adviser and speechwriter for Barack Obama. He is the author of “After the Fall: Being American in the World We've Made.” The interview was conducted by FRONTLINE’s Jim Gilmore on May 3, 2021.
