The World Today (magazine)

The World Today is a monthly global affairs magazine founded by Chatham House in 1945.[1] It was formerly published six times a year and aims to bring the Institute's analysis to a broad audience. It replaced the Bulletin of International News, which was published from 1925 to 1945.

The World Today
Cover of the February/March 2012 issue
Categoriesglobal affairs
FrequencyBimonthly
Year founded1945
CompanyChatham House
CountryUnited Kingdom
Based inLondon
LanguageEnglish
Websitewww.theworldtoday.org
ISSN0043-9134

Following its re-design in February 2012, the magazine has moved from a monthly to a bi-monthly format and been extended to 52 pages. Prominent contributors have included Niall Ferguson, Jon Snow, Carl Bildt, and Colombian President Manuel Santos.

As well as covering major issues in international relations, the magazine contains book, film and museum reviews from around the world. The magazine is sent to decision-makers in nine of the 10 largest FTSE 100 companies by market capitalization and major embassies in London, as well as to key individuals in the British Parliament, Whitehall, the media, and the academic world.[2]

Editors
  • Liliana Brisby was the editor from 1975 until her retirement in 1983.[3]
  • Graham Walker (1946-2016) was the editor from 1995 to 2010.[4]
  • Alan Philps has been the editor since 2012.[5][6]

References
  1. "Journal Info". JSTOR. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
  2. About - The World Today
  3. "Obituary: Liliana Brisby". independent.co.uk. 28 November 1998. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
  4. "Graham Walker 1946-2016". chathamhouse.org. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
  5. "Contact the editorial team". chathamhouse.org. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
  6. "Chatham House Relaunches The World Today Magazine". chathamhouse.org. Retrieved 31 January 2017.


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