Edward Lucas (journalist)

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Lucas in 2010

Edward Lucas (born 3 May 1962) is a British writer, journalist, security specialist and politician.

Career

Lucas is non-resident Senior Fellow at the Center for European Policy Analysis.[1] Until 2018, he was a senior editor at The Economist. Before moving to The Economist, he edited Business Russia and Business Eastern Europe for the EIU in Vienna, was a Foreign Correspondent for The Independent, and produced Newshour for the BBC World Service.[2] He writes a column for The Times[3] and occasionally writes for the Daily Mail.[4] He has edited Standpoint magazine.[5]

In September 2021, he was selected as the Liberal Democrat prospective parliamentary candidate for the constituency of Cities of London and Westminster in the 2024 general election.[6] Lucas came third with 4,335 votes. [7]

Personal life

Lucas's second wife is the columnist Cristina Odone, with whom he has one child; he had two children with his first wife Claudia, who is German.[8] He lives in London. His father was the Oxford philosopher John Lucas.

On 1 December 2014, he became the first e-resident of Estonia.[9]

Publications

  • The New Cold War: Putin's Russia and the Threat to the West , Palgrave Macmillan (2008), Template:ISBN.
  • Deception: The Untold Story of East-West Espionage Today, Walker & Company (2012), Template:ISBN
  • The Snowden Operation: Inside the West's Greatest Intelligence Disaster, Amazon (2014), ASIN: B00I0W61OY
  • Cyberphobia: Identity, Trust, Security and the Internet, Bloomsbury (2015), Template:ISBN
  • Spycraft Rebooted: How Technology is Changing Espionage, Amazon (2018), ASIN: B078W6LXGG

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