Margherita Stancati, a Wall Street Journal reporter who has been covering the Middle East, is now based in Rome and covering Southern Europe.
She joined the Journal in 2013.
Stancati had been based Kabul, covering that country’s critical security and political transition as U.S.-led coalition forces withdraw.
Stancati, a graduate of Oxford University, speaks Persian in addition to her native Italian. She worked in Iran before joining the Journal first as a news assistant in Rome, and then as the editor of India Real Time in New Delhi.
