Sam Kiley

About

International affairs editor and correspondent, and risk analyst, with genuinely unrivaled front line experience over decades. Author, documentary film maker, and award winning foreign correspondent, across print and television. I have unparalleled experience over 30 years covering most of the world's worst conflicts and most catastrophic humanitarian disasters across Ukraine, much of Africa, the Balkans, the Middle East and Afghanistan. These have included the Rwandan Genocide, Somalia's civil war and famine since 1991, the US war in Afghanistan since Tora Bora, the US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003 and subsequent civil war and chaos, Isis occupation of northern Syria and Iraq and subsequent defeat. Political upheaval in Egypt and Iraq. The Second Intifada. The US evacuation of Afghanistan There are many people with plenty of theoretical knowledge but few, if any, with sustained front line granular understanding of conflicts going back to 1991. Tactical understanding combined with strategic analysis have been the bedrocks of my career. Writer and presenter of documentaries for US and UK television. Author of two books and a contributor of essays to several others. I am also available for public speaking engagements. Chairing conferences and debates. Joint winner (CNN) of a Du Pont Award for Journalism for "The Disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi 2020 Joint Winner (CNN) of a Du Pont Award for Journalism for "War in Ukraine". 2022 Joint Winner (CNN) Emmy, Senior International Correspondent. for Live News . War in Ukraine 2022 Joint Winner (CNN) Emmy Senior International Correspondent. Live News. Gaza Conflict 2023