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Weekly Briefings, is an award-winning investigative journalist and veteran foreign correspondent. Craig has been a contributing editor of Harper's Magazine and Esquire, and his work has appeared in such publications as The Wall Street Journal, The New Republic, New York Magazine, The New York Times, The Listener, Actuel, O Estado do Brasil, and Sankei Shimbun. His radio commentaries have been broadcast on the BBC, and he has been a guest on such programs as "Good Morning America," CNBC's "Today's Business," "The Money Wheel," "The Money Club," The G. Gordon Liddy Show, The Oliver North Show, and The 700 Club. His most recent book is The Retirement Myth: What You Must Know Now to Prosper in the Coming Meltdown of Job Security, Pension Plans, Social Security the Stock Market, Housing Prices and More, published by Harper Collins.

Lord Rees-Mogg, former editor-in-chief of the Times of London and one of England's foremost public figures. He was vice chairman of the BBC and chairman of the Broadcast Standards Council, which sets standards for broadcasting in Great Britain. He was chairman of the British delegation on implementing the Helsinki Accords and was chairman of the Arts Council of Great Britain. He is advisor to some of the wealthiest families in Europe, a director of the Private Bank of London, General Electric PLC, St. James's Place Capital, and a confidant of Margaret Thatcher and other powerful figures. Lord Rees-Mogg is regarded as one of the most forceful speakers in the House of Lords.

James Dale Davidson, a merchant banker, political economist, and writer. In 1969 he founded the National Taxpayers Union (NTU), one of America's foremost public interest groups, to oppose the growing trend toward excessive government spending. He's written seven books, including An Eccentric Guide To The United States. The. Rlond In The .Streets:

Investment Profits in a World Gone Mad (with Lord Rees-Mogg) the book that predicted the crack up of the Soviet Union, the fall of Communism, the 1987 stock market crash, the real estate bust of the late 1980s and early 1990s, the S&L fiasco and the 1990 Tokyo stock crash; and The Great Reckoning (also with Rees-Mogg), a look at the end of the post-war world and the coming bankruptcy of the welfare states in the world's most developed economies. Just recently he and Lord Rees-Mogg wrote The Sovereign Individual, published by Simon & Schuster, and forthcoming this year will be The World's Stock Markets, also with Lord Rees-Mogg. He is the editor-in-chief of Strategic Investment and his articles frequently appear in the Wall Street Journal.

Nigel West is the pen name of a high-ranking British Government official who maintains a distinguished parallel career as a historian specializing in intelligence matters. His many books include MIS: British Intelligence Security Service Operations 1909-45; MI6: British Secret Intelligence Service Operations 1909-45; Unreliable Witness: Espionage Myths of the Second World War; The SIGINT Secrets: The Secret Wireless War 1900 to Today; Molehunt: Searching for Soviet Spies in MIS; and The Circus: MI5 Operations 1945-72, whose publication the British Attorney-General tried unsuccessfully to suppress on the grounds that it contained top secret information that could only have come from within the British Security Service. A major British newspaper has commented: "His information is often so precise that many people believe he is simply the unofficial historian of the secret services."

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