The Globalist

Former Ecuadoran Ambassador to the United States Raúl Gangotena is currently President of Enlace Andino LLC, a firm established to provide financial links between migrants and their families in the Andean countries — and a member of the Indigenous Enterprise Institute of the United States. After serving as the Ambassador of Ecuador to the United […]

Journalist and Writer Ross Gelbspan was a longtime reporter and editor at the “Philadelphia Bulletin,” the “Washington Post” and the “Boston Globe,” where he won a Pulitzer Prize for a series he conceived and edited. He covered the United Nations Conference on the Environment in Stockholm in 1972 and addressed the World Economic Forum in […]

British historian Robert Irwin is a British historian, novelist and writer on Arabic literature. He was a lecturer in Medieval History at the University of St. Andrews from 1972 to 1977. He has also been a part-time lecturer in the Arabic departments of Oxford and Cambridge, the history department of the School of Oriental and […]

President of the Republic of Korea President Hyun was elected to office on December 19, 2002 as the Millennium Democratic party candidate in the 16th South Korean presidential election. Previously, he served as Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries under President Kim Dae Jung. He was first elected to the National Assembly in 1988, where […]

Vice Chairman, Kissinger Associates Robert D. Hormats is Vice Chairman of Kissinger Associates. He served as Under Secretary Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy and the Environment at the U.S. State Department from 2009 to mid-2013. Prior to that, he was Vice Chairman, Goldman Sachs (International) and Managing Director of Goldman, Sachs & Co. Mr. […]

Chairwoman of the International Peace Academy Rita E. Hauser is the president of the Hauser Foundation. She is an international lawyer and was a senior partner for more than twenty years with the New York City law firm Stroock & Stroock & Lavan. Rita Hauser also served on the President’s Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board and […]

President, Council on Foreign Relations, Richard N. Haass is President of the Council on Foreign Relations, a position he has held since July 2003. Until June 2003, Mr. Haass was Director of Policy Planning for the U.S. Department of State, where he was a principal advisor to then-Secretary of State Colin Powell on a broad […]

Africa Editor, The Economist Robert Guest is The Economist’s Africa editor, based in London. Before working at The Economist, Mr. Guest was a roving Africa correspondent. His earlier jobs have included work as The Economist’s healthcare correspondent, as Tokyo correspondent for the Daily Telegraph and as a freelance writer based in South Korea. Mr. Guest […]

Reporter for the Chicago Tribune Ron Grossman is a staff reporter for the Chicago Tribune, covering the city’s ethnic neighborhoods, among other subjects. Before turning to journalism 20 years ago, he was a professor of history at Lake Forest College, Michigan State University and the University of Nebraska. His stories and "think" pieces have carried […]

Former Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa Richard J. Goldstone served as a Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa from July 1994 to October 2003. Currently, he is the Henry Shattuck Visiting Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. He was a member of the committee, chaired by Paul A Volcker, […]