Aurelien Breeden
About Aurelien Breeden
Aurelien Breeden is a reporter at The New York Times, where he has covered political events in France since 2014. He holds a dual master's degree in Journalism and International Security from Sciences Po in Paris.
Work at The New York Times
Aurelien Breeden has been a reporter at The New York Times since July 2014, focusing on stories related to France. His tenure at the newspaper includes previous roles as a reporter and bureau assistant, which he held for a total of three months in 2013 and four months from 2012 to 2013. Breeden has reported on various political situations in France, including the collapse of the political center and European political events such as France's elections.
Education and Expertise
Aurelien Breeden graduated cum laude from Sciences Po in Paris, earning a dual master's degree in Journalism and International Security. His academic background includes studying at Tufts University, where he participated in an exchange program focused on Humanities. He completed his secondary education at Lycée Thiers, obtaining a Baccalauréat S in the scientific section.
Background in Journalism
Before joining The New York Times, Aurelien Breeden gained experience in various media roles. He worked as an assistant producer at FRANCE 24 from 2013 to 2014 and served as a media coordinator for i>Télé. His early career included positions at The Times and the U.S. Department of State in London, as well as a freelance role at France Télévisions and a news bureau assistant position at The Associated Press.
Political Reporting Focus
In his reporting for The New York Times, Aurelien Breeden analyzes significant political developments in France. He covers key political events, including elections, and writes about the far-right National Rally party. His insights contribute to the understanding of France's political landscape and its implications within the broader European context.