David E. Hoffman

David E. Hoffman is a journalist who covered Ronald Reagan's 1980 campaign for Knight-Ridder and joined The Washington Post in 1982 to report on the Reagan White House and the first years of the George H.W. Bush presidency. He later ran the Post's bureaus in Jerusalem and in Moscow, from 1995 to 2001, and served as foreign editor. His books include The Billion Dollar Spy, The Dead Hand, The Oligarchs and Give Me Liberty.