Ewen MacAskill

Ewen MacAskill
Born	1951 (age 72–73)[1] Glasgow, Scotland[1]
Occupation	Journalist
Alma mater	University of Glasgow[1]
Period	1974–2018
Genre	Non-fiction political commentary
Subject	Politics global surveillance
Notable works	Snowden leaks
Notable awards	George Polk award (2013)

Ewen MacAskill (born 1951)^[2] is a Scottish journalist. He worked for 22 years on The Guardian, ending his career in September 2018 as the newspaper's defence and intelligence correspondent. MacAskill was involved in preparing the publication disclosures from Edward Snowden of the activities of the American National Security Agency (NSA).