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Nina Montagu-Smith

Nina Montagu-Smith is Explainers Editor at aljazeera.com.

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Based in the UK, she commissions, briefs and edits daily features from the Explainers Desk with a particular focus on global politics and the economy. She was previously a member of the Weekend team, where she edited news, long-form features and analysis, and has also commissioned and edited news features and opinions. Nina spent two years as editor of the Global News Insight Journalism Review magazine at the Global News Insight Media Institute in Doha. She has previously held senior editorial positions at The Daily Telegraph and the Sunday Times in London, where she specialised in business and economics, and has worked as a columnist and magazine editor in Amman, Jordan, and Istanbul, Turkiye.

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