Wendy Kristianasen is editorial director of Le Monde diplomatique’s English edition. Based in London, she started this edition in 1997. A specialist on the Middle East and Muslim world, she has particular experience of Islamist movements, and has been writing for the parent French edition since 1990
Philippe Rivière heads the parent French edition’s IT team, overseeing the English website
Guillaume Barou is based in Paris and is responsible for the design and content management of the English website
Translators
George Miller translates for LMD and interviews our authors for a monthly Diplomatic Channels podcast. He lives in Bath
Barbara Wilson helped set up the English edition back in 1997 and still translates for us, inter alia the monthly editorial. She is based in London
Robert Waterhouse is a journalist, formerly with The Guardian. Now living in Nice, he also writes for the English edition
Stephanie Irvine is a journalist with the BBC World Service, based in London
Krystyna Horko is a specialist on China and lives in Paris
Charles Goulden is a Japan specialist and lives in London
Barry Smerin is specialised in central and eastern Europe, and lives in Poland
Tom Genrich is a translator, writer and ghostwriter. He lives in France in the Cévennes mountains
Paris
Board of directors
Serge Halimi (president)
Alain Gresh (deputy)
Bruno Lombard (managing director)
Head of development and international editions.
Anne-Cécile Robert
Editorial director
Serge Halimi (writes the monthly editorial and specialises in US and French politics)
Editor
Pierre Rimbert (features, social and economic affairs)
Deputy editors
Martine Bulard (specialist in economic affairs and Asia, head of region)
Renaud Lambert (our Latin America specialist and head of region)
Editorial team
Laurent Bonelli (police, justice, french politics, and social issues)
Benoit Bréville (North America, urbanism and history)
Mona Chollet (features writer)
Alain Gresh (head of region for the Middle East and Muslim world)
Philippe Rivière (specialist in environment, medicine, science and IT)
Anne-Cécile Robert (head of European and African content)
Cartography
Philippe Rekacewicz (Le Monde diplomatique’s cartographer. His maps are published on the English website. He lives in Norway and Paris)
