Best commentary in any medium on international news
AWARD DATE: 2017
AWARD NAME: 22 Best Commentary
AWARD RECIPIENT: Gideon Rachman
AWARD RECIPIENT AFFILIATION: Financial Times
AWARD SPONSOR: Robert Serio
Read Gideon Rachman’s award-winning work:
Why Macron Matters to the Whole World
Trump, Erdogan and How Democracies Die
Brazil and the Crisis of the liberal World order
Soros Hatred is a Global Sickness
The End of German Exceptionalism
Assertive China Challenges the West
Trump, Xi and A Dark Year for Democracy
In an outstanding field of deeply reported and intelligent entries, Gideon Rachman’s range of subjects, reported insight and refreshing opinions was the most impressive. He was particularly forceful on the rising tide of nationalism facing Europe and the U.S. One reader summed it up this way: “A tour de force on the political challenges of our age by Gideon Rachman, possibly the best world affairs writer of the day.”
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