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Alec Russell is an English journalist. As of April 2024[update] he is foreign editor of the Financial Times.
Russell was analysis editor and world news editor of the Financial Times, before being appointed editor of FT Weekend effective April 2016.[1]
In November 2022 it was announced that Russell would assume the new role of foreign editor effective March 2023.[2] As of April 2024[update] he is still in this position.[3]
He was nominated for the 2008 Pulitzer Prize and for British foreign correspondent of the year.[citation needed]
Russell has written three books: Prejudice and Plum Brandy, about his time in the Balkans; Big Men, Little Men, a reflection on his time in South Africa in the mid-90s; and After Mandela, about South Africa under Thabo Mbeki.
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