Francesca Fattori has been a journalist in the cartographic department of Le Monde since 2012, where she mainly covers geopolitics, international affairs, and OSINT. She was previously Co-Author of the geopolitics program Le Dessous des Cartes on the Franco-German channel Arte. She holds a degree in Political Science and International Relations from the University of Bologna and the Institut d’Études Politiques in Paris. She contributed to the publication of the Atlas of Borders (Les Arènes, ADD editore, 2018) and the Geopolitical Atlas of Russia (Les Arènes, 2022). On a more personal note, in 2025 she published La Révolte des Mères (L’Iconoclaste), a graphic novel that combines autobiography with a statistical investigation into gender inequalities and the precarious conditions affecting single-parent families.