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

==Education==
Born in Wiltshire, he was educated at ], ] and the ]. Lucas briefly studied ] at the ] in ] and also speaks German, Russian, Czech and Lithuanian.


==Career== ==Career==
Lucas is editor of ] since September of 2019<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2019/09/14/three-intellectual-magazines-launch-right-centre-left-engage/|title=Three intellectual magazines to launch as right and centre-left engage in battle of ideas|last=Hope|first=Christopher|date=2019-09-14|work=The Telegraph|access-date=2019-10-02|language=en-GB|issn=0307-1235}}</ref> and serves as senior vice-president at the ] (CEPA)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cepa.org/edward-lucas|title=Experts|last=|first=|date=|website=CEPA|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref>. He writes a regular column for '']''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://muckrack.com/edward-lucas|title=Edward Lucas {{!}} The Times Journalist {{!}} Muck Rack|website=muckrack.com|language=en|access-date=2019-10-02}}</ref> and occasionally writes for the '']''. Lucas has covered Central and Eastern European affairs since 1986, writing, broadcasting, and speaking on the politics, economics, and security of the region.


Lucas is non-resident Senior Fellow at the ].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://cepa.org|title=Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA)|access-date=9 November 2023}}</ref> Until 2018, he was a senior editor at '']''. 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 newspaper, and produced Newshour for the ].<ref name="CEPA">{{cite web|url=https://www.cepa.org/edward-lucas|title=Experts|website=CEPA|date=17 August 2020|access-date=3 October 2019|archive-date=4 June 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200604011919/https://www.cepa.org/edward-lucas|url-status=dead}}</ref> He writes a column for '']''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://muckrack.com/edward-lucas|title=Edward Lucas {{!}} The Times Journalist {{!}} Muck Rack |website=muckrack.com |access-date=2019-10-02}}</ref> and occasionally writes for the '']''.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Joe Coscarelli|date=26 February 2014|title=Daily Mail Writer on Sexist Column: What Do You Expect? It's the Daily Mail!|url=https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2014/02/daily-mail-edward-lucas-sexist-column.html|website=]|language=en-us}}</ref> He has edited '']'' magazine.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2019/09/14/three-intellectual-magazines-launch-right-centre-left-engage/|title=Three intellectual magazines to launch as right and centre-left engage in battle of ideas|last=Hope|first=Christopher |date=14 September 2019 |work=The Telegraph |access-date=2019-10-02 |issn=0307-1235}}</ref>
Lucas spent 23 years at the ''],'' working as a foreign correspondent from 1988 to 2002 and a senior editor until 2017. In 1992 he co-founded the ''Baltic Independent,'' which in 1996 was merged with ''Baltic Observer'' to form '']''.

In September 2021, he was selected as the ] ] for the constituency of ] in the ].<ref>{{cite tweet |last=Lucas |first=Edward |user=edwardlucas |number=1441309564280868868 |date=24 September 2021 |title=I'm delighted to lead the @LibDems campaign to win Cities of London and Westminster at the next general election. Thanks to the local party for choosing me and to colleagues at HQ for their support. |language=en |access-date=3 October 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210924092451/https://twitter.com/edwardlucas/status/1441309564280868868 |archive-date=24 September 2021 |url-status=live}}</ref> Lucas came third with 4,335 votes. <ref>{{Cite news |title=Cities of London and Westminster - General election results 2024 |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/election/2024/uk/constituencies/E14001172 |access-date=2024-07-06 |work=BBC News |language=en-GB}}</ref>


==Personal life== ==Personal life==
⚫ Lucas's second wife is the columnist ], with whom he has one child; he had two children with his first wife Claudia, who is German.<ref name="GuardSMG">{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2009/oct/31/stepmothers-survival-guide|title=The stepmothers' survival guide|author=Cristina Odone|work=The Guardian|date=31 October 2009|access-date=23 February 2012}}</ref> He lives in London. His father was the ] philosopher ].


⚫ On 1 December 2014, he became the first ] of ].<ref>. ERR, 1 December 2014</ref>
⚫ Lucas's second wife is the columnist ], with whom he has one child; he had two children with his first wife Claudia.<ref name=GuardSMG>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2009/oct/31/stepmothers-survival-guide|title=The stepmothers' survival guide|author=Cristina Odone|publisher=The Guardian|date=31 October 2009|accessdate=23 February 2012}}</ref>

His father is the ] ] ].

He lives in London.

⚫ On 1 December 2014, he became the first ] of ].<ref>. ERR, 1 December 2014</ref>


==Bibliography== ==Bibliography==
* ''The New Cold War: Putin's Russia and the Threat to the West '', Palgrave Macmillan (19 February 2008), {{ISBN|0-230-60612-1}}. * ''The New Cold War: Putin's Russia and the Threat to the West '', Palgrave Macmillan (19 February 2008), {{ISBN|978-0-230-60612-8}}.
* ''Deception: The Untold Story of East-West Espionage Today'', Walker & Company (19 June 2012), {{ISBN|978-0802711571}} * ''Deception: The Untold Story of East-West Espionage Today'', Walker & Company (19 June 2012), {{ISBN|978-0-8027-1157-1}}
*''The Snowden Operation: Inside the West’s Greatest Intelligence Disaster'', Amazon Publishing (January 23, 2014), ASIN: B00I0W61OY *''The Snowden Operation: Inside the West's Greatest Intelligence Disaster'', Amazon Publishing (23 January 2014), ASIN: B00I0W61OY
*''Cyberphobia: Identity, Trust, Security and the Internet'', Bloomsbury (5 May 2015), {{ISBN|978-1408850138}} *''Cyberphobia: Identity, Trust, Security and the Internet'', Bloomsbury (5 May 2015), {{ISBN|978-1-4088-5013-8}}
*''Spycraft Rebooted: How Technology is Changing Espionage,'' Amazon Publishing (March 6, 2018), ASIN: B078W6LXGG *''Spycraft Rebooted: How Technology is Changing Espionage,'' Amazon Publishing (6 March 2018), ASIN: B078W6LXGG


==References== ==References==
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British journalist (born 1962)

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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. 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 newspaper, and produced Newshour for the BBC World Service. He writes a column for The Times and occasionally writes for the Daily Mail. He has edited Standpoint magazine.

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. Lucas came third with 4,335 votes.

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. He lives in London. His father was the Oxford philosopher John Lucas.

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

Bibliography

  • The New Cold War: Putin's Russia and the Threat to the West , Palgrave Macmillan (19 February 2008), ISBN 978-0-230-60612-8.
  • Deception: The Untold Story of East-West Espionage Today, Walker & Company (19 June 2012), ISBN 978-0-8027-1157-1
  • The Snowden Operation: Inside the West's Greatest Intelligence Disaster, Amazon Publishing (23 January 2014), ASIN: B00I0W61OY
  • Cyberphobia: Identity, Trust, Security and the Internet, Bloomsbury (5 May 2015), ISBN 978-1-4088-5013-8
  • Spycraft Rebooted: How Technology is Changing Espionage, Amazon Publishing (6 March 2018), ASIN: B078W6LXGG

References

  1. "Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA)". Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  2. "Experts". CEPA. 17 August 2020. Archived from the original on 4 June 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2019.
  3. "Edward Lucas | The Times Journalist | Muck Rack". muckrack.com. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
  4. Joe Coscarelli (26 February 2014). "Daily Mail Writer on Sexist Column: What Do You Expect? It's the Daily Mail!". New York.
  5. Hope, Christopher (14 September 2019). "Three intellectual magazines to launch as right and centre-left engage in battle of ideas". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
  6. Lucas, Edward (24 September 2021). "I'm delighted to lead the @LibDems campaign to win Cities of London and Westminster at the next general election. Thanks to the local party for choosing me and to colleagues at HQ for their support" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 24 September 2021. Retrieved 3 October 2021 – via Twitter.
  7. "Cities of London and Westminster - General election results 2024". BBC News. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  8. Cristina Odone (31 October 2009). "The stepmothers' survival guide". The Guardian. Retrieved 23 February 2012.
  9. Journalist Edward Lucas becomes the 1st Estonian e-resident. ERR, 1 December 2014

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