Robin B. Wright (born August 22, 1948),[1] is an American foreign affairs analyst, author and journalist who has covered wars, revolutions and uprisings around the world.

[2] She writes for The New Yorker and is a fellow of the U.S. Institute of Peace and the Woodrow Wilson Center.

[6] Wright has reported from more than 140 countries on seven continents for The New Yorker, The Washington Post,[7] The Los Angeles Times,[8] The New York Times Magazine, The Atlantic,[9] The Sunday Times of London, Foreign Policy (2011–2019),[10] Foreign Affairs,[11] CBS News, The Christian Science Monitor,[12] and others.

She formerly covered U.S. foreign policy and national security for The Washington Post.

Wright has been a fellow at Yale, Duke, Stanford, Dartmouth, the U.S. Institute of Peace,[3] the Smithsonian's Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, the Brookings Institution, the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace,[3] the University of California at Santa Barbara, and the University of Southern California.