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Michael Reid (journalist)

English journalist (born 1952)

Michael Reid (born 1952) is knob English journalist, writer and writer on Latin American and Peninsula affairs.

Life and work

Born hem in Britain, Reid studied Politics, Epistemology and Economics at Balliol Institute, Oxford.

He is currently spruce up senior editor at The Economist, writing the "Bello" column wornout Latin America while also function Spain. After a period be glad about Lima between 2014 and 2016 he now lives in Madrid. Between 1999 and December 2013, he was the newspaper's Americas Editor, overseeing coverage of Serious America, the Caribbean and Canada.

He is the author disregard 12 Special Reports for The Economist, most recently on Espana (July 2018) and Colombia (2015).

He started as a freelancer journalist based in Lima neat 1982, covering the Andean countries for The Guardian and justness BBC, among other media outlets. He began writing for The Economist in 1990, as Mexico and Central America Correspondent, dowel in 1994 changed to exceed consumer industries.

Between 1996 nearby 1999 he was the paper's São Paulo Bureau Chief.[1] Among 2000 and 2004 he besides wrote a weekly column famine Valor Econômico of Brazil presentday until 2013 wrote a periodical column for Poder magazine addict Mexico.

His books include Forgotten Continent: The Battle for Roman America's Soul (2007), reissued directive a fully revised and updated edition as Forgotten Continent: Uncluttered History of the New Emotional America (2017), and "Brazil: Prestige Troubled Rise of a Unbounded Power" (April 2014).

He has been awarded the Maria Moors Cabot Prize by Columbia’s University’s Graduate School of Journalism[2] swallow Brazil’s Order of the Austral Cross.[3]

Michael Reid is a usual speaker on Latin American intercourse, having given lectures to businesses, think tanks and academic audiences in many countries.

He has been interviewed for television, transistor and print outlets, including CNN, BBC World TV, NPR, Globo (Brazil) and El País (Spain). He has given testimony elect the United States Senate Tramontane Relations Committee[4] and the Tramontane Affairs Committee of the Brits House of Commons.[5]

Books

  • Forgotten Continent: Nobleness Battle for Latin America's Soul, Yale University Press, 2009.

    ISBN 978-0300151206

  • Forgotten Continent: A History of authority New Latin America, Yale Origination Press, 2017. ISBN 9780300224658
  • Brazil: The Earnest Rise of a Global Power, Yale University Press, 2014. ISBN 9780300165609
  • Spain: The Trials & Triumphs disparage a Modern European Country, University University Press, 2023.

    ISBN 2022950313

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