The Atlantic is announcing the addition of five journalists as part of a continued newsroom expansion: senior editor Paul Beckett and staff writer Simon Shuster, both as part of its growing national-security team; Lily Meyer, previously a contributing writer, as a staff writer covering books and culture; Alex Reisner, who covers tech and AI and moves to staff from contributing writer; and Yvonne Wingett Sanchez, who will join as a staff writer covering politics from Arizona. Beckett has been at The Wall Street Journal for his entire career; Shuster has been a longtime staff and foreign correspondent for Time magazine; and Sanchez joins after covering politics and threats to democracy at The Washington Post and before that The Arizona Republic. An announcement from editor in chief Jeffrey G
The Atlantic Announces Paul Beckett as Senior Editor and Staff Writers Lily Meyer, Alex Reisner, Simon Shuster, and Yvonne Wingett Sanchez

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