Rick Hoppe

Rick Hoppe is a veteran intelligence analyst, author, and podcaster based in Central Texas. Drawing on decades of experience examining power, conflict, and social instability, his work focuses on how societies fracture, radicalize, and attempt renewal. His nonfiction explores modern revolutionary dynamics through historical precedent, political theory, and contemporary case studies, presented in clear, accessible prose for a general audience.Hoppe is also the author of an interconnected body of fiction that examines faith, moral choice, and human consequence across eras. Through his Words by Rick platform, Hoppe engages readers and listeners with rigorous analysis and narrative depth. He lives with his wife in Harker Heights.