• Produced the first televised interview with Osama bin Laden in 1997, in which bin Laden declared war against the United States to a Western audience.
• Serves as Vice President for Global Studies & Fellows at New America and is CNN's national security analyst.
• Professor of Practice at Arizona State University, where he is co-director of the Future Security Initiative and director of the Intelligence Community Center for Academic Excellence.
• Author or editor of ten books, including three New York Times bestsellers and four named among the non-fiction books of the year by the Washington Post.
• Hosted the Audible podcast 'In the Room with Peter Bergen' from early 2023 to early 2025.
• Testified 18 times before US Congressional committees about national security issues.
• Graduated from New College, Oxford, with a degree in modern history in 1984.

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