Axelrod

Axelrod is a surname of Ashkenazi Jewish origin.

The name gained prominence through political strategist David Axelrod, known for orchestrating Barack Obama's presidential campaigns.

It also appears in fiction—notably Robert Axelrod, the ruthless hedge fund manager in the television series *Billions*.

gametheory

prisoner's dilemma

Strategic game theory scenario

tournament · iterated · reciprocity · zero-sum · non-zero-sum · strategy · rationality · punishment · rewards · decision-making

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Forty-fourth president's family name

Chicago · consultant · speechwriter · messaging · polling · Democratic · White House · pundit · CNN · commentator

surname

family

Related people together

lineage · Jewish · Ashkenazi · German · patronymic · immigration · Ellis Island · naming · relatives · kin

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