
Jared Malsin is a Middle East correspondent for The Wall Street Journal, based in Cairo, covering North Africa and the wider region.
Over more than a decade of living in and writing about the Middle East, he has covered revolutionary upheaval and political violence in Egypt, the war on Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, civil strife and war in Libya, Tunisia's transition to democracy, Turkey's 2016 coup attempt and its aftermath, and political and economic changes in Saudi Arabia.
Prior to joining the Journal in 2018, he worked for Time Magazine as Middle East bureau chief based in Istanbul and as a stringer for the magazine based in Cairo.
He has also written for The New York Times, The Guardian, Columbia Journalism Review, Bloomberg Businessweek, VICE, The New Republic, Foreign Policy, and The Globe and Mail among other publications.
He graduated from Yale in 2007 with a BA in political science. In 2013 he completed a joint master's degree in journalism and Near Eastern Studies at New York University after a two-year MacCracken fellowship.
Over more than a decade of living in and writing about the Middle East, he has covered revolutionary upheaval and political violence in Egypt, the war on Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, civil strife and war in Libya, Tunisia's transition to democracy, Turkey's 2016 coup attempt and its aftermath, and political and economic changes in Saudi Arabia.
Prior to joining the Journal in 2018, he worked for Time Magazine as Middle East bureau chief based in Istanbul and as a stringer for the magazine based in Cairo.
He has also written for The New York Times, The Guardian, Columbia Journalism Review, Bloomberg Businessweek, VICE, The New Republic, Foreign Policy, and The Globe and Mail among other publications.
He graduated from Yale in 2007 with a BA in political science. In 2013 he completed a joint master's degree in journalism and Near Eastern Studies at New York University after a two-year MacCracken fellowship.