Gideon Rachman
Chief Foreign Affairs Columnist at the Financial Times
Gideon Rachman became chief foreign affairs columnist for the Financial Times in July 2006. He joined the FT after a 15-year career at The Economist, which included spells as a foreign correspondent in Brussels, Washington and Bangkok.
He also edited The Economist’s business and Asia sections. His particular interests include American foreign policy, the European Union and globalisation.
Jan 22, 2019
Washington emphasises a new and ominous theme.
Dec 04, 2018
Shinzo Abe will reduce tensions if he can but the Asian superpower is a potent threat.
Nov 20, 2018
Growing military tensions make the US-China trade dispute harder to settle.
Oct 23, 2018
Even ultimate failure would not invalidate his claim to be a truly historic president.
Sep 19, 2018
Both sides think they can win a trade war. One of them is wrong. The war will show which one that is.
Sep 11, 2018
For political reasons, Trump and Xi will find it hard to back away from this fight.