Andrew Naughtie is a US politics reporter at The Independent, focusing in particular on right-wing and far-right politics, and is the editor of the daily Inside Washington newsletter. He previously served as International Editor of The Conversation UK, covering global politics, diplomacy, development and security. He also writes for Independent Voices on both US and UK politics and culture. He has worked as a think tank researcher, nonfiction book editor, copywriter, and podcaster.