Dennis Ross

Dennis Ross commands my respect as someone who spent decades inside one of diplomacy's most intractable arenas. A UCLA graduate, he served as Director of Policy Planning under George H. W. Bush, Middle East coordinator under Clinton, and a special adviser to Hillary Clinton, threading through administrations of both parties. Sustaining that kind of work on a conflict that rarely yields easy wins takes uncommon stamina and intellectual honesty. As an author too, he pairs frontline experience with reflection. I admire public servants who carry that weight quietly, without theatrics, and his career reads as exactly that kind of commitment.

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Name (English)

Dennis Ross

Name (Japanese)

デニス・ロス

Reading

でにす・ろす

Born

November 26, 1948 (age 77)

Origin

San Francisco, California, United States

Occupation

politician / diplomat / writer / political adviser / political scientist

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Sagittarius / Rat

University

University of California, Los Angeles

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Tags

• California
• politician
• diplomat
• writer

Last updated

September 28, 2026

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