Martin Walker (Reporter)

Martin Walker is the Senior Director of the Global Business Policy Council (GBPC).cite news
title = Martin Walker Appointed Head of A.T. Kearney's Global Business Policy Council
url = http://www.atkearney.com/main.taf?p=1,5,1,182
publisher = A.T. Kearney
date = 2007-01-25
accessdate = 2008-10-05] He has been a part of the GBPC since 1997 and was appointed as the Senior Director on January 25, 2007

He went to school at Balliol College, Oxford. Walker lives in Europe with his wife with whom he has two daughters.cite news
title = Martin Walker
url = http://www.randomhouse.com/author/results.pperl?authorid=32299&view=full_sptlght
publisher = Random House, Inc.
accessdate = 2008-10-05]

Walker is also Editor-in-Chief Emeritus of United Press International. While at UPI he was also an international correspondent.

Before joining UPI in 2000 he spent 25 years at the Guardian Newspaper working in a variety of positions including bureau chief in Moscow and the United States, European editor and assistant editor.cite news
title = Biograhpy of Martin Walker
url = http://www.theglobalist.com/AuthorBiography.aspx?AuthorId=3
publisher = The Globalist
accessdate = 2008-10-05]

He also holds a variety of other positions including being a senior scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington DC, a senior fellow of the World Policy Institute at the New School for Social Research in New York, and a contributing editor of the Los Angeles Times's Opinion section and of Europe magazine. Walker also is a regular commentator on CNN, Inside Washington, and NPR.

Walker has written several books including "Waking Giant: Gorbachev and Perestroika," "The Cold War: A History," "Clinton: The President They Deserve" and "America Reborn."

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