John Micklethwait

John Micklethwait is the editor-in-chief of the Economist and Adrian Wooldridge is its Washington bureau chief and Lexington columnist. They were both educated at Oxford. John Micklethwait was formerly the Economist's US editor; Adrian Wooldridge was formerly the magazine's Washington correspondent. Together, they have coauthored four books, The Witch Doctors; A Future Perfect: the Challenge and Hidden Promise of Globalization, The Company: A Short History of a Revolutionary Idea and The Right Nation: Conservative Power in America.