Global Dialogues

Joseba Elola has been the editor-in-chief of Ideas, the section on contemporary thought, trends, and debates of El País, since 2018. From 2015 to 2018, he contributed to Ideas and El País Semanal with interviews and feature stories on culture, philosophy, and the impact of new technologies on our way of life. From 2006 to 2015, he worked as a reporter for the newspaper’s Sunday edition, where he published a series of interviews, long reads and features, including coverage of the 15-M movement and the first WikiLeaks disclosures. He was instrumental in ensuring that the U.S. State Department Cables—WikiLeaks’ historic 2010 leak of 250,000 diplomatic documents—were published in El País.