Patrick LawrencePatrick Lawrence is an author, essayist, and lecturer. He was previously a correspondent abroad for International Herald Tribune. He now writes foreign affairs commentary for a variety of publications. His previous books include Japa: A Reinterpretation (Pantheon; NYT Notable Book, Overseas Press Club Award), Somebody Else's Century: East and West in a Post-Western World (Pantheon; a Globalist Top 10 Book), and Time No Longer: Americans After the American Century (Yale; a Globalist Top 10 Book, L.A. Book Festival, honorable mention). Read More Read Less