T.R. Reid: Europe, The New Superpower

Fresh Air

Published November 2, 2004 at 12:00 AM EST

Reid is Rocky Mountain bureau chief for The Washington Post. Previously he was the Post's London bureau chief, and their Tokyo bureau chief. He is also an NPR commentator. His new book is The United States of Europe: The New Superpower and the End of American Supremacy.

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