Michael Soussan

Welcome

Writer, Producer, Consultant

Michael Soussan, Los Angeles, 2020

Experience

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• Worked at CNN, the United Nations, and on K Street in DC, taking assignments in Iraq, Afghanistan and the Congo.

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• Critically acclaimed author and produced screenwriter with a background in journalism, international affairs & crisis diplomacy.​

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• My first book was made into a feature film starring Ben Kingsley and Theo James (A24, Universal, Amazon Prime 2018).​

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• Former spokesman, humanitarian program manager, speechwriter, war-zone correspondent and intelligence analyst. 

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• Testified before Congress and briefed the United States Central Command (USCENTCOM) on the use of story techniques in countering extremism.

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• I earned my BA from Brown University, my Masters from Sciences-Po (Paris). I studied filmmaking at NYU and was an Adjunct Professor at NYU's Center for Global Affairs

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Michael has contributed live and written content to a wide range of media platforms

Michael Soussan in Iraq

Theo James, on Film set

JOURNALISM

Contributions by Michael Soussan

EXPERTISE:

Global Trends

Women's Rights

Refugees

Diplomacy

Public Policy

Intelligence

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Check availability for

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• - Public speaking engagements

• - Interviews

• - Crisis Communication Consulting

• - Speechwriting, Ghostwriting 

• - Public Image Management

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(See Consulting section below - contact through portal)