Amelia Lester

Amelia Lester is deputy editor of the Washington, DC-based Foreign Policy magazine. She has worked as a journalist on three continents, including reporting from Japan for outlets such as The New York Times and The Economist. Previously Amelia was managing editor and an executive editor at The New Yorker, and also editor-in-chief of the Sydney Morning Herald and Melbourne Age newspapers' weekend magazine. She is a graduate of Harvard University and lives in Sydney, Australia.