Edward Luce
US National Editor, Financial Times

Edward Luce is the US national editor and columnist at the Financial Times. His forthcoming biography of Zbigniew Brzezinski, Zbig, The life of Zbig Brzezinski: America’s great power prophet, is published this month.
He was previously the Financial Times Washington bureau chief, and his other roles have included South Asia bureau chief, capital markets editor, and Philippines correspondent. He was the speechwriter for Lawrence H Summers, US Treasury Secretary in the Clinton administration.
Luce is the author of three highly acclaimed books, The Retreat of Western Liberalism, Time to Start Thinking: America in the Age of Descent, and In Spite of the Gods: The Strange Rise of Modern India. He appears regularly on CNN, NPR, MSNBC’s Morning Joe, and the BBC.
He is also the author, with colleague Rana Foroohar, of the Swamp Notes newsletter, which covers the intersection of money, power, and politics in America.