Julian Borger is the Guardian's senior international correspondent based in London.
He covered the Balkan wars in the 1990's and served as The Guardian's Middle East correspondent in Jerusalem and in Washington as bureau chief and then global affairs editor.
Borger was part of the Guardian team that won the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for public service journalism, for its coverage of the Snowden files on mass surveillance. He also won the 2016 One World Media press award for Syria’s Truth Smugglers, about the investigation of the war crimes of the Assad regime.
Borger has written two books: The Butcher’s Trail (2016) about the manhunt for Balkan war crimes, and
I Seek A Kind Person (2024) about Jewish children saved from the Nazis with the help of newspaper adverts.