Ruchir Sharma is an Indian investor, author, and the Chief Global Strategist at Morgan Stanley Investment Management. He is widely recognized for his expertise in international financial markets, global economics, and investment strategies. Sharma has written several acclaimed books on economics and politics, including "Breakout Nations: In Pursuit of the Next Economic Miracles" and "The Rise and Fall of Nations: Forces of Change in the Post-Crisis World." These books analyze and predict economic trends and challenges in various countries, making him influential in the realm of global finance and investments.