Edward Luce

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Associate Ed at the FT, US-based writer/columnist. Author of Zbig, America's Cold War Prophet. On the Economist, Foreign Affairs, FT & Wapo's best books of 2025

Washington DC ft.com Joined October 2011

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Edward Luce @EdwardGLuce 3d

Myself and @RanaForoohar just speed answered dozens of reader questions about the midterm impact here: ft.com/content/01048d…

www.ft.com Ask an Expert with Edward Luce and Rana Foroohar — How will the midterm results change US politics? The FT’s senior US columnists Edward Luce and Rana Foroohar replied to reader questions

Edward Luce @EdwardGLuce 3d

"It's a great irony that Musk shifted his home and HQ from California to Texas to escape regulation. On Tuesday, Democrats won every statewide race in Texas. In short, he might need a new home. But where would he go?" My Swamp Notes with @Jderbyshire as.ft.com/r/0449f899-318…

www.ft.com Alas, poor Elon Victorious Democrats in effect ran against Musk in Texas

Edward Luce @EdwardGLuce 4d

"Freedom exists only when the mind is without fear" says Russia's Washington spokesperson.

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Melania Trump thanks Putin's envoy, who just gave her a gift, and then says, "my deepest appreciation to Ms. Anna Lantratova, commissioner for human rights in the Russia Federation. Your dedication brings hope and dignity to those devastated by war. Thank you."

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Edward Luce @EdwardGLuce 4d

Am in Ottawa and Canadians are in a mysteriously cheerful mood.

Edward Luce @EdwardGLuce 5d

America has caught the TDS bug. There's no cure.