Paul Blustein — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Recipient of the Gerald Loeb Award, business journalism's most prestigious prize.
Author of "King Dollar: The Past and Future of the World's Dominant Currency" (Yale University Press, 2025).
Serves as a Senior Associate (Non-resident) in the Economics Program and Scholl Chair in International Business at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS).
Former reporter for The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal, covering economic issues for over forty years.
Authored several critically acclaimed books, including "Schism" (2019) and "And the Money Kept Rolling In (and Out)" (2006).
Attended Oxford University on a Rhodes Scholarship.

Biography

Paul Blustein is an American economic journalist and author, recognized for his extensive career covering economic issues and his critically acclaimed books. He is currently the author of "King Dollar: The Past and Future of the World's Dominant Currency," published by Yale University Press in March 2025. His work specializes in chronicling international financial crises and debacles within the global trading system.