Eric Frey

Senior Editor, Der Standard, Austria

Eric Frey is Senior Editor at Der Standard, Austria's leading quality daily, and a regular commentator on political, geostrategic, and economic issues. He teaches international political economy at Webster University Vienna and international affairs in the journalism programme at the Fachhochschule Wien. He has been with Der Standard for 35 years and was a contributor to The Financial Times and The Economist for many years. He is the author of several books on US politics, international affairs, and economic issues, and regularly participates in public events and television debates. He holds a BA and a Masters in Public Affairs (MPA) from Princeton University and a PhD in political science from the University of Vienna. Eric is a Salzburg Global Fellow.

Last updated: Mar 30, 2026

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