Pepe Escobar is a Brazillian journalist and geopolitical analyst. He is a columnist at The Cradle and editor-at-large at Asia Times. He focuses on Eurasia. His column, "The Roving Eye", in Asia Times regularly discusses the multinational 'competition for dominance over the Middle East and Central Asia. He is the author of several books, his latest one is 'Raging Twenties'.