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Michael Soussan is a critically acclaimed book author and produced screenwriter with a background in journalism, international affairs & crisis diplomacy.​

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He worked for CNN, the United Nations, and K Street in Washington, DC. As a reporter he took assignments Iraq, Afghanistan and the Congo.

 

Soussan has been published in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Time Magazine, The New Republic, The Independent, Prospect magazine, and has contributed live interviews to CNN, NPR, the BBC, Skynews & MSNBC's Morning Joe among others... (see articles here)

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Michael Soussan's public speaking engagements include the Harvard Club of New York, John Hopkin's University, the London School of Economics, the Morgan Stanley Torch Talks, Google Talks, AOL Build, Transparency International, and a Conference of the United States Central Command, which focused on using story techniques to counter extremist narratives.

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Soussan testified before Congress as part of an effort that succeeded in sparking the largest global anti-corruption investigation in history. 

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Soussan's mémoir, which recounts how he came across complex corruption spying operations, which sabotaged the UN's humanitarian mission received wide critical acclaim & was made into a film starring Ben Kingsley and Theo James (released by A24, and now streaming on HBO MAX).

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