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 | Samuel Brittan has been an economic commentator on the Financial Times since 1966. He was knighted in 1993 for “services to economic journalism” and also that year became a Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur. His column appears on alternate Fridays. |
 | Christopher Caldwell writes a weekly column on politics, culture and international affairs for the Financial Times. Mr Caldwell is a senior editor at the Weekly Standard and a contributing writer for the New York Times magazine. |
 | Gillian Tett is an assistant editor of the Financial Times and oversees the global coverage of the financial markets. She worked in the former Soviet Union and Europe, and in the economics team. She was also the Tokyo bureau chief and more recently deputy head of the Lex column. |
 | Clive Crook is the FT’s chief Washington commentator and writes on US politics and economy. For ten years, before moving to the United States in 2005, he was deputy editor of The Economist, and before that the magazine’s economics editor, Washington correspondent and economics correspondent. |
 | Niall Ferguson is a contributing editor of the Financial Times and writes on contemporary politics and economics. He is Laurence A. Tisch Professor of History at Harvard University and William Ziegler Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. |
 | John Gapper is associate editor and chief business commentator of the Financial Times. He writes a weekly column, appearing on Thursdays on the comment page, about business trends and strategy. He also contributes leaders and other articles and has worked for the FT since 1987. |
 | Jonathan Guthrie is enterprise editor of the FT. His column on issues relevant to private companies of all sizes has been appearing in the newspaper for over three years. He blends humour with serious analysis and comment to take on politicians and campaigners intent on loading business with social, ethical and tax obligations. |
 | John Kay has been writing a column on economics and business since 1995. His academic career has included chairs at London Business School and Oxford University; he is currently a visiting professor at the London School of Economics. |
 | Victor Mallet is Asia editor of the Financial Times, based in Hong Kong. He writes editorials, columns and feature articles on a range of subjects concerning the Asia-Pacific, including security, politics, economics and business. |
 | Jurek Martin has been with the FT since 1966 and has spent 24 years of those years reporting on and commenting about the US. He has written about his long love affair with America. His column is written mostly with Americans in mind, not only about its policies but also about the highways and people. |
 | Wolfgang Munchau is an associate editor of the Financial Times, where he writes a weekly column about the European Union and the European economy. Before taking up this position in September 2003, he was co-editor of Financial Times Deutschland for two years. |
 | David Pilling has been the Tokyo Bureau Chief for the FT since January 2002. His column ranges over Japanese business, investment, politics and diplomacy. |
 | Ingram Pinn has worked for the Financial Times since 1986. He illustrates articles on the comment page every Tuesday to Friday, and contributes his own visual comment on the week every Saturday. |
 | 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. His particular interests include American foreign policy, the European Union and globalisation. |
 | Michael Skapinker is an Associate Editor of the FT and a columnist. From 2000 to 2005, he was the FT’s Management Editor and wrote a weekly management column. From 2005 to 2007, he was the weekend editor. His column, on business and society, appears in the FT on Tuesdays. |
 | Philip Stephens is associate editor of the Financial Times and a senior commentator. He joined the newspaper in 1983 and has been the FT’s economics editor, political editor and editor of the UK edition. He is a well-known author and broadcaster. His column appears on Tuesdays and Fridays. |
 | Lawrence H. Summers is the Charles W. Eliot University Professor at Harvard University. Mr. Summers has served as political economist for the President’s Council of Economic Advisers, chief economist of the World Bank, and secretary of the treasury of the United States. |
 | New Technology Policy Forum is exclusively to FT.com, James Boyle, Richard Epstein, Thomas Hazlett and Eli Noam debate the regulatory and legal issues generated by - and also shaping - the high-tech industries. |
 | Martin Wolf is associate editor and chief economics commentator at the Financial Times. He joined the FT in 1987 as chief economics leader writer and became chief economics commentator in 1996. His column appears on Wednesdays and alternate Fridays. |
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