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Maria Wilczek
News/Espresso Editor at The Economist.Previously: Deputy Editor of Notes from Poland. Writer for The Times, Foreign Policy and Politico Europe. Marjorie Deane intern at The Economist in 2018. Strategy consultant …
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Bernice Morquette
With nearly 15 years in communications, I help companies earn coverage, share their stories, and spotlight their leaders in the conversations that matter. Last year, I created and led the …
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Joshua Zukas
Writer | Fixer | StrategistVietnam-based writer covering travel, culture, architecture, food and innovation in Asia. BA in Southeast Asian Studies. MSc in Sustainable Tourism.Travel writer for Lonely Planet, Michelin Guide, …
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Germany claims it has the world’s best bread
May 5th is national Bread Day, and Germans are ready to roll


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Athletes everywhere are eager to go the extra miles













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America’s new era of state-sponsored mining (with Anjani Trivedi, John McDermott, Cerian Richmond Jones and Vijay Vaitheeswaran)


The killing of Mexico’s most powerful narco will please Donald Trump
I was the sous chef on this story.
