Correspondents

Michael Moran is foreign affairs columnist for GlobalPost and director and editor-in-chief of Renaissance Insights, a thought leadership initiative of the investment bank Renaissance Capital, headquartered in Moscow. He is author of The Reckoning: Debt, Democracy and the Future of American Power (Palgrave Macmillian 2012).

Moran formerly served as executive editor and chief of geostrategic analysis at Roubini Global Economics in New York. He spent four years leading digital strategy at the Council on Foreign Relations as executive editor of CFR.org between 2005-2009, winning a series of Emmy and Overseas Press Club awards for CFR with his "Crisis Guides" series.

From 2003-2011, Moran was an adjunct professor of international affairs at Bard College. Throughout his journalistic career, which included correspondent posts for the BBC, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty as the head of international news and a columnist for MSNBC.com, Moran has covered the revolutions, elections and other events that have shaped our times.