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Stryker McGuire is an American journalist working in London. McGuire is a contributing editor at Newsweek magazine, where he was a correspondent, bureau chief and editor for 30 years; the founding editor of International Quarterly , and an associate at Lombard Street Research, an economics consultancy in the City of London.

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Put the G-8 Out of Its Misery

It’s time to let the Group of Eight die in the rubble of L’Aquila, home to this week’s summit, says Stryker McGuire, because what the G-8 really lacks is leadership.

Stryker McGuire | Published Jul 08, 2009

Murdoch's Secret Plan to Charge for Content

The Daily Beast's Stryker McGuire has learned that News Corp. has tasked a global team—reporting directly to the 78-year-old media mogul—with creating a model to charge for online content.

Stryker McGuire | Published May 05, 2009

Meet the U.K.'s Prime Minister-in-Waiting

Politically, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown is a dead man walking. Forty-two-year David Cameron is preparing to lead the Tories into power by giving the stiff party of Thatcher an image makeover.

Stryker McGuire | Published May 01, 2009

The Murdochs' Scheme for Your Newspapers

If James Murdoch's bold plan for his family's newspapers takes hold, he could save an industry—and cement his place as father Rupert's heir apparent.

Stryker McGuire | Published Apr 14, 2009

The Troubles Ahead for Obama

Longtime international correspondent Stryker McGuire takes stock of Obama’s three-summit week and finds much undone—and many fissures unhealed.

Stryker McGuire | Published Apr 05, 2009

The Bitter Feud on Downing Street

The long-simmering tension between Gordon Brown and his chancellor of the exchequer, Alistair Darling, spilled into the open this week, as the two men lock horns over Britain’s stimulus package. Stryker McGuire on how history is repeating itself.

Stryker McGuire | Published Mar 29, 2009

The War Over the Global Stimulus

The outlines of a "global New Deal" are being hashed at a G-20 meeting near London this weekend. Stryker McGuire on why no one is buying the agenda.

Stryker McGuire | Published Mar 13, 2009