Eric Ham is co-creator, executive producer and an unabashed PJ on The Political JUNKIES and for the Political JUNKIES! EMPOWERMENT SUMMITS.
A political analyst for the BBC, Comcast’s Sky UK and Sky News Arabia, Ham has been a host of ‘The Midday Briefing’ on SiriusXM’s POTUS Channel and is a Washington correspondent for the Associated Press. He has written for The Hill, contributed to CNN analyzing politics and foreign affairs and is the Washington correspondent for Arise News.
A Capitol Hill insider, Ham is a former senior staff member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and was director of congressional relations at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS).
A leading scholar on geopolitical affairs, Ham was staff director for the Joint Experts’ Statement on Iran at the 3D Security Initiative. He also worked with former CIA and NSA Director Gen. Michael Hayden at the Fragile States Strategy Group in Washington.
With The Political JUNKIES! co-creator Rick Blalock, he wrote the Amazon bestseller The GOP Civil War: Inside the Battle for the Soul of the Republican Party.
Ham earned his undergraduate degree in political science at the University of Michigan and holds a Master of Public Policy Degree from the University of Chicago. He and his wife reside in Washington, D.C.