Michael Safi is a correspondent at The Guardian. He covers a wide range of topics including government and politics, social issues, and regional interest, with a focus on North America, LATAM, and EMEA and MENA regions. Michael is also the host of the daily news podcast Today in Focus and has been featured in Flipboard and Yahoo News UK.
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Michael Safi's coverage demonstrates a focus on evolving political stories with an emphasis on the Middle East conflict, far-right politics, and nuclear power. He also covers breaking news and government announcements related to these themes.
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By: Alex Atack, Michael Safi, Sami Kent, William Christou, Rudi Zygadlo, Hannah Moore
Foreign correspondent William Christou travels to Damascus, hours after Syria’s decades-long dictator Bashar al-Assad is ousted from power, and asks whether the country’s thirteen-year civil war can finally come to an end
By: Michael Safi, Dominic Rushe, Lucy Hough, Sami Kent, Rudi Zygadlo, Amy Hawkins
Guardian US business editor Dominic Rushe explains why the president-elect wants to impose tariffs on imports, and the risks it poses to the economy. Senior China correspondent Amy Hawkins talks through the potential of a wider retaliatory trade war with China.
By: Tom Glasser, Solomon King, Michael Safi, Phil Maynard, Alex Atack
Michael Safi examines how Theodore ‘Ted’ Kaczynski’s manifesto has inspired copycat attacks and is claimed as an influence by others who have gone on to commit atrocities around the world
By: Jason Burke, Sami Kent, Alex Atack, Joshan Chana, Michael Safi
International security correspondent Jason Burke explores the life of Syrian rebel leader Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, and asks whether he has genuinely reformed from his hardline al-Qaida past
By: Lucy Hough, David Pegg, Alex Atack, Homa Khaleeli, Dan Sabbagh, Joel Cox, Michael Safi
Prince Andrew is in trouble again, this time for meeting a Chinese businessman accused of spying for China. Dan Sabbagh and David Pegg report
By: Chris Stokel-Walker, Michael Safi, Alex Atack, Rudi Zygadlo, Sami Kent, Courtney Yusuf
Factchecker Jesse Stiller and technology journalist Chris Stokel-Walker explore why Mark Zuckerberg has announced dramatic changes to Meta’s social platforms, and what they will mean for their 3.3 billion users
By: Elizabeth Cassin, Lucy Hough, Michael Safi, Gabrielle Canon
Gabrielle Canon reports from Los Angeles on the wildfires destroying homes and communities
By: Joel Cox, Michael Safi, Sami Kent, Andrew Gregory
The Guardian’s health editor Andrew Gregory explores the promises and challenges of revolutionary technology in the fight against cancer
By: Elizabeth Cassin, Eleanor Biggs, Hugo Lowell, Hannah Moore, Sami Kent, Tom Glasser, David Smith, Michael Safi
As Donald Trump returns to the White House, Hugo Lowell and David Smith discuss what to expect from his first few weeks
By: Joan E Greve, Lucy Hough, Michael Safi, Sami Kent, Joel Cox
Senior political reporter Joan E Greve talks through the string of radical executive orders on immigration enacted by Donald Trump on his first day in office
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