Michael Dobbs

Michael John Dobbs, Baron Dobbs, is a British Conservative politician, media commentator, and author best known for his House of Cards trilogy. He served in various political roles including advisor to Margaret Thatcher, Conservative MP speechwriter, and Deputy Chairman of the Conservative Party. He is also an accomplished journalist and historian who covered the collapse of communism as a Washington Post correspondent.

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