2022 Lowy Institute Media Lecture by Gideon Rachman

2022 Lowy Institute Media Lecture by Gideon Rachman

The Financial Times chief foreign affairs columnist reflected on the place of foreign news coverage in a fracturing media environment.
Wed, 16 November 2022
Sydney

The 2022 Lowy Institute Media Lecture was delivered by the Financial Times chief foreign affairs columnist Gideon Rachman, who reflected on the place of foreign news coverage in a fracturing media environment.

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 assignments as a foreign correspondent in Brussels, Washington, DC, and Bangkok. He has also edited the business and Asia sections of The Economist. His interests include American foreign policy, the European Union and globalisation. His most recent book is titled The Age of the Strongman: How the cult of leader threatens democracy around the world.

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