About

I’m an Associate Editor at The Atlantic and a writer based in Brooklyn. My work has been published in The Atlantic, The New York Times, The Nation, Insider, HuffPost, El País, the West Side Rag, and El Orden Mundial among others.

I studied at the Columbia Journalism School with a Fulbright Scholarship, As part of the program, I received Honors in Reporting, Video and Journalism of Ideas.

Prior to that, I earned a Bachelor’s degree in International Relations from Universidad Rey Juan Carlos in Madrid and a Master’s degree in Current Democracies: Nationalism, Federalism, and Multiculturalism from Universidad Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona

Before my role at The Atlantic, I was the Chief Researcher at The Week. In Spain, I worked as a Research Assistant for Javier Solana, former Secretary General of NATO, at the Esade Center for Global Economy and Geopolitics (EsadeGeo.) I also interned at the World Health Organization in Barcelona and at the Spanish Representation to the OECD in Paris.

If you want to contact me, you can find me at alexmarono@gmail.com