Le Monde diplomatique

Le Monde diplomatique (French pronunciation: [lə mɔ̃d diplɔmatik]; meaning "The Diplomatic World", and shortened as Le Diplo in French) is a French monthly newspaper founded in 1954 offering analysis and opinion on politics, culture, and current affairs. As of 2023, there are 33 editions (9 digital-only) in 24 languages worldwide.

Le Monde diplomatique
TypeMonthly newspaper
FormatBerliner
Owner(s)Groupe Le Monde
PublisherMaurice Lemoine
EditorBenoît Bréville
Founded1954 (1954)
Political alignmentAlter-globalization
LanguageFrench, translated editions in English and 22 other languages
HeadquartersParis, France
Circulation179,943
(2020, French edition)
Websitemonde-diplomatique.fr

The publication is 51% owned by Le Monde diplomatique SA, a subsidiary company of Le Monde which grants it complete editorial autonomy. Politically it is part of the left that is critical of neoliberalism and has favoured alter-globalization since 1973.

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