James Phillip "Jamie" Rubin (born March 28, 1960) is an American former diplomat and journalist who served as U.S.
Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs in the Clinton Administration from 1997–2000.
He wrote a regular column on foreign affairs for The Sunday Times of London, and is currently Chair, International Policy and Strategy at Ballard Partners, based in Washington DC.
He is also a Contributing Editor at Politico, writing on U.S.
foreign policy and world affairs.
Having served in the State Department during the administration of President Bill Clinton, Rubin became a Sky News presenter with his own show called World News Tonight.
The show was short-lived and after it was cancelled he became a commentator for the channel.
In 2013, he 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.