Amity Shlaes is a syndicated columnist for Bloomberg and a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. She is the author of The Greedy Hand, a national bestseller on America’s experience with its tax code. She is also the author of Germany: The Empire Within, a book about German national identity. She is also…
DetailsPeter R. Kann retired in 2007 as Chairman of Dow Jones & Company after 44 years with the company. Over that period he was a reporter and foreign correspondent for The Wall Street Journal, including for 12 years in Asia; the first editor and publisher of the Asian Wall Street Journal; Publisher and Editorial Director of The…
DetailsGeorge Russell is currently Executive Editor with Fox News Network in New York City. He is the former President and Editor of TIME Magazine in Canada. Previously he held positions as Editor of TIME Latin America as well as writer and editor at TIME U.S., covering numerous disciplines including international affairs and business. He is co-author…
DetailsMark Starowicz is executive director of CBC’s Documentary Programming. In a radio and television career spanning over three decades at CBC he created some of Canada’s most influential current affairs and documentary programs. On radio he produced As It Happens and created Sunday Morning. On television he was the architect and executive producer of The…
DetailsAccording to Jury Chair George Russell, “The Generalissimo is a remarkable achievement, a fresh and impeccably documented approach to a vital issue that puts the histories of the Chinese Revolution and of Chiang Kai-shek and his Nationalists in a new and more favourable light. For decades since the Chinese Communist revolution, the triumphalist historical view…