Edward Luce

EDWARD LUCE is the U.S. National Editor and columnist at the Financial Times. Before that, he was the FT’s Washington bureau chief. Other roles have included South Asia bureau chief, Capital Markets editor, and correspondent for the Philippines. Luce was previously the speechwriter for the U.S. Treasury Secretary, Lawrence H. Summers, in the Clinton administration. He is the author of three books: The Retreat of Western Liberalism (2017), Time to Start Thinking: America in the Age of Descent (2012), and In Spite of the Gods: The Strange Rise of Modern India (2007). His latest book, Zbig: The Life of Zbigniew Brzezinski, America’s Great Power Prophet, was published in May 2025. Luce appears regularly on CNN, NPR, MSNBC’s Morning Joe, and the BBC. He is also the author, along with colleague Rana Foroohar, of the Swamp Notes newsletter, which covers the intersection of money, power, and politics in America.

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