Jeremy Cliffe

Jeremy Cliffe is Editorial Director and Senior Policy Fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR), where he covers European and foreign policy, EU institutions, multilateralism, geopolitics, and the global order. He is also a Future World Fellow at IE University in Madrid.

Previously, Cliffe worked for eight years at The Economist, where he edited the “Bagehot” and “Charlemagne” columns and was editor-in-chief in Berlin and Brussels. He then served as International Editor of the New Statesman, helping to develop its coverage of international affairs, before working as Chief Speechwriter and Special Adviser at the Open Society Foundations.

Cliffe is a regular contributor to publications such as The Guardian, Die Zeit, Il Foglio, and El País, and appears on television networks including CNN, CNBC, BBC World, Al Jazeera, and Deutsche Welle. He has also produced documentaries for BBC Radio 4. He studied at the universities of Oxford and Harvard.