IAMA Michael Kelley, Business Insider reporter, on the war in Syria

Although my expertise pales in comparison to previous AMAs (Michael Weiss, Eliot Higgins aka Brown Moses, Phillip Smyth), I have been covering the conflict for BI since March 2012. Happy to be here.

My Syria coverage: http://read.bi/17E7ZmJ

Some cherry-picks to show the arc of my reporting:

• Al Qaeda emergence July '12
• Iranian troops on the ground August '12
• Russian advisor killed October '12
• Benghazi -> Syria connection
• Assad offensive second half of '12
• Syria-Iraq border blur
• Assad's air campaign And here
• Assad offensive in beginning of '13
• Israel airstrike May 5
• Foreign fighters in Syria
• Why Russia backs Assad
• Iran calling the shots
• Chemical attack commentary
• Syria and the Sopranos
• The Syrian rebel extremist spectrum
• Conventional weapons
• U.S. strategy fail
• The picture currently defining the war

Game on!