Fareed Zakaria | |
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Born | Fareed Rafiq Zakaria January 20, 1964 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Education | Yale University (BA) Harvard University (MA, PhD) |
Occupations | |
Employer | CNN |
Notable credit(s) | Fareed Zakaria GPS, host (2008–present) Time, contributing editor (2010–2014) Newsweek International, editor (2000–2010) Foreign Exchange, host (2005–2007) Foreign Affairs, former managing editor |
Spouse |
Paula Throckmorton
(m. 1997; div. 2018) |
Children | 3 |
Parent(s) | Rafiq Zakaria (father) Fatima Zakaria (mother) |
Relatives | Arif Zakaria (cousin) Asif Zakaria (cousin) |
Awards | Padma Bhushan (2010)[1] |
Website | Official website |
Fareed Rafiq Zakaria (/fəˈriːd zəˈkɑːriə/; born January 20, 1964) is an Indian-born American journalist, political commentator, and author. He is the host of CNN's Fareed Zakaria GPS and writes a weekly paid column for The Washington Post.[2] He has been a columnist for Newsweek, editor of Newsweek International, and an editor at large of Time.[3]