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Pulitzer Prize winning historian, journalist, and commentator on geo-politics, Anne Applebaum examines the challenges and opportunities of global political and economic change through the lenses of world history and the contemporary political landscape. Informed by her expertise in Europe and her years of international reporting, Applebaum shares perspectives on the far-reaching implications of today’s volatile world events. In July 2024, her new book ‘Autocracy, Inc: The Dictators Who Want to Run the World‘ was published by Penguin. She is a Senior Fellow of International Affairs and Agora Fellow in Residence at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies in Washington, DC. For many years, Applebaum wrote a biweekly foreign affairs column for The Washington Post which is syndicated internationally. She is now a staff writer at The Atlantic. In 2024, she was awarded the prestigious ‘Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels’ ( Peace Prize of the German Book Trade) – previous winners include Salman Rushdie and Amartya Sen. In 2021, Anne was awarded the ICFJ’s Excellence in International Reporting Award. Also in 2021, Anne was presented with the 38th ‘Francisco Cerecedo’ journalism award. by King Felipe VI of Spain.”
