Nafeez Ahmed is an award-winning 17-year investigative journalist and systems theorist. He covers 'global system transformation' at VICE's Motherboard, and is founding editor of the crowdfunded platform INSURGE intelligence. He has previously written for The Guardian, Independent on Sunday, The Independent, The Scotsman, Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, Foreign Policy, The Atlantic, Quartz, New York Observer, New Statesman, Prospect, Le Monde diplomatique, Raw Story, New Internationalist, Huffington Post UK, Al-Arabiya English, AlterNet, The Ecologist, and Asia Times, among other places. He won the 2015 Project Censored Award for Outstanding Investigative Journalism and has twice been featured in the Evening Standard's 'Top 1,000' list of most influential people in London. Follow him on Twitter at @nafeezahmed