''The World Today'' is a monthly global affairs magazine founded by

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in 1945. 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. 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

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, Jon Snow,

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, and

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. 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

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companies by market capitalization and major embassies in

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, as well as to key individuals in the

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, the media, and the academic world.

Editors

Liliana Brisby Rada Liliana Brisby (née Daneva; 2 February 1923 – 30 October 1998) was a Bulgarian-born British broadcaster, writer, editor, and concert pianist. She was born in Sofia on 2 February 1923, the daughter of a diplomat father and a concert pianist ...

was the editor from 1975 until her retirement in 1983. * Graham Walker (1946-2016) was the editor from 1995 to 2010. *

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was the editor from 2012 to 2021. *

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has been the editor since May 2021.

References

External links

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Digital edition of ''The World Today''
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