| Martin Walker
Martin Walker, a graduate of Balliol College at Oxford, England, is the Senior Director of the Global Business Policy Council, a private think-tank for CEOs founded by the A. T. Kearney business consultancy. He is also a syndicated columnist and Editor-in-Chief Emeritus of United Press International. Previously, in his 25 years as a journalist with The Guardian newspaper, he served as bureau chief in Moscow and the United States, as well as European editor and assistant editor.
A regular broadcaster on the BBC, National Public Radio and CNN, and panelist on Inside Washington and The McLaughlin Show, he is also a senior scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington D.C., a senior fellow of the World Policy Institute at the New School for Social Research in New York, and a contributing editor of The Los Angeles Times’ Opinion section and of Europe magazine.
His books include Waking Giant: Gorbachev and Perestroika, The Cold War: A History, Clinton: The President They Deserve and America Reborn (Knopf 2000). He is also the author of a series of books based on a fictional detective in the Perigord region of France where he has a vacation home.
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