During her speech at the 2019 Animus Summit, ELISE LABOTT Discusses what she calls the “3 P’s”, key lessons she learned while covering world leaders: “Putting yourself in someone else’s shoes”, “Playing the long game”, and “Parlaying a crisis into an opportunity”.
Elise is a US foreign policy and international affairs journalist and analyst whose work appears on CNN, MSNBC, Politico and other news outlets. She has reported extensively on the conflicts in Syria, Ukraine and Israel, and covered major global events such as the Iran nuclear deal, 2000 Camp David peace talks, 9/11 terrorist attacks, Arab Spring, rise of ISIS and tensions with North Korea. She has traveled through the Middle East, Afghanistan and Pakistan and interviewed several heads of state.