James Pethokoukis

James Pethokoukis is a seasoned columnist and policy analyst at the American Enterprise Institute since September 2011. In addition to this role, Pethokoukis serves as an on-air contributor for CNBC, a position held since November 2006. Previously, Pethokoukis was a columnist for Thomson Reuters from April 2009 to September 2011 and worked as an editor at U.S. News & World Report from 1997 to 2009. Educationally, Pethokoukis holds a Bachelor of Arts in Russian Politics and U.S. History and a Master of Science in Journalism from Northwestern University.