Alberto Negri

Alberto Negri is Special correspondent for “Il Sole 24 Ore” from 1987 for Middle East, Africa, Central Asia and Balkans. He covered most of the main political and war events of the last 30 years, from the war Iran-Iraq to Afghanistan (1994-2001-2015), from Balkans wars in Sarajevo, Kosovo, Croatia, Serbia, to Baghdad 2003, from Algeria 1991 to Syria 2011-2016, from Tunisia 2011 to Cairo and Tripoli 2015, Turkey for 25 years. In Africa he covered South Africa, Mozambique, Eritrea, Etiopia, Somalia, Kenya, Senegal, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco. In 2007 he won a national prize as war reporter, in 2009 won the international journalist prize “Maria Grazia Cutuli”, in 2015 the prize “Colombe per la pace”. He is author of essays and books. His last book “Il Musulmano errante. Storia degli alauiti e dei misteri del Medio Oriente” awarded with the Capalbio Prize.