Jonathan Power

Jonathan Power was educated at the universities of London, Manchester and Wisconsin. He worked in Tanzania, living in a local village. Later he worked on the staff of Martin Luther King during his first northern civil rights campaign, living in the West Side slum of Chicago. He has been a foreign afficher plus affairs columnist for the International Herald Tribune for 17 years. He had also been a special guest columnist for the New York Times and the Washington Post. Over 20 years he has written many long articles for the UK's two leading intellectual magazines. Encounter and Prospect. He has made many television and radio documentaries for the BBC, and in 1972 won the silver medal at the Venice Film Festival. He is the author of seven previous books. William Pfaff, one of America's leading commentator on foreign affairs, wrote of his last book, Conundrums of Humanity - The Big Foreign Policy Questions of Our Day, that it was "worth the Nobel Prize". Jonathan Power is listed in Who's Who. afficher moins