Katrin Bennhold

​​Katrin Bennhold is The New York Times’s Berlin bureau chief. A native German who spent most of her life abroad, she has been particularly interested in exploring the rise of the far right. In 2019, she wrote a series of investigations on the far-right infiltration of Germany's security services. In 2018, she hosted an audio series on nationalism and populism in Europe for the paper’s “The Daily” podcast. Previously, she reported for The Times from London and Paris, writing about a range of topics from migration to gender. She covered a string of terrorist attacks in France and Britain and wrote a series of features on the fallout from the 2016 Brexit referendum.