Edward Lucas (born 1962) is a British journalist.
Lucas works for The Economist, the London-based global newsweekly. He has been covering eastern Europe since 1986, and was the Moscow bureau chief from 1998-2002. He is now the central and east European correspondent.[1] He also was the correspondent for The Independent and BBC.
He was educated at Winchester College, the London School of Economics and studied Polish at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow. He has contributed to several books, including "Why I am still an Anglican" (Continuum 2006). His father is the Oxford philosopher John Lucas, and he is married to the columnist Cristina Odone.
Edward Lucas's latest book, The New Cold War, appeared in 2008, receiving praise from Vladimir Bukovsky, Mart Laar and Oleg Gordievsky and criticism from John Laughland and Alexander Zaitchik.[2][3]
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