Alex Turner joined The Economist from the British Army, where he served for nearly thirty years, spanning service in the ...

Charlotte Munns works in The Economist’s editorial research department, where she specialises in the Middle East and Africa. She is also a contributing reporter to the newspaper. She joined in 2021 ...

Richard Cockett joined The Economist in 1999 as Britain correspondent and then became education editor. In 2002 he became correspondent for Central America and Caribbean, based in Mexico City, lately ...

Tom Wainwright is the media editor of The Economist. He joined the paper in 2007 to write about British home affairs, later becoming correspondent for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean ...

Sophie Pedder is the Paris bureau chief, writing about French politics and economics. She joined The Economist in 1990 and has covered British home affairs, European politics, the global media ...

Anton La Guardia is the diplomatic editor of The Economist, based in Washington, DC. Prior to this role, he was the digital editor, deputy foreign editor and Middle East and Africa editor. He was ...

Lena Schipper is Africa editor for The Economist. She was previously South Asia bureau chief, based in Delhi, and Korea correspondent, based in Seoul. Before joining the paper in 2016, she was a ...

Vijay is the global energy & climate innovation editor of The Economist. He has produced numerous cover stories and won awards for his reporting. He is an accomplished public speaker and his three ...

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Hal Hodson is The Economist’s Americas editor, co-ordinating the paper’s coverage of the Western Hemisphere outside the United States. He is based in London, where he was previously the special ...

Matthieu Favas is The Economist’s commodities editor. He previously wrote about banking, fintech, crypto, private markets and insurance. Before joining The Economist in 2018, he was the editor of Agri ...