Alicia Alamillos is the Editor-in-Chief of the International Desk at El Confidencial, one of Spain’s leading media outlets. With over ten years of experience in international journalism, she has reported on major global crises, including Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. As a special envoy, she has extensively reported from the ground, covering military, social, and economic aspects of the conflict on the frontline.

Previously, Alicia was a Middle East and North Africa correspondent based in Egypt, reporting on terrorism, radicalization, and migration issues; and a Sub-Saharan Africa correspondent in Kenya for the Spanish news agency EFE, with a special focus on the Horn of Africa. Her expertise spans conflict reporting, EU affairs, and geostrategic analysis. In her work, she tries to explain the implications of current events in a broader approach.

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