Honolulu Civil Beat
Kim Gamel currently serves as the Managing Editor at Honolulu Civil Beat, a position held since November 2020. Prior to this role, Gamel worked as the Asia-Pacific correspondent for Stars and Stripes from February 2016 to November 2020, focusing on reporting, writing, and photography. Gamel's extensive experience includes serving as the Middle East News Editor at the Associated Press from 1995 to 2014, overseeing coverage of 15 countries and editing extensive copy. Additionally, Gamel has reported from India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan as a Roving Correspondent in South Asia, and served as the Iraq News Editor for a period from 2006 to 2009. Gamel began a career in journalism as a reporter for the Moscow Tribune in 1992. Academic credentials include a Master of Science in Journalism from Northwestern University and a Bachelor of Arts in Russian from Bates College.