Fareed Zakaria

Fareed Zakaria
Zakaria in 2012
Born
Fareed Rafiq Zakaria

(1964-01-20) January 20, 1964 (age 60)
EducationYale University (BA)
Harvard University (MA, PhD)
Occupations
EmployerCNN
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)
Children3
Parent(s)Rafiq Zakaria (father)
Fatima Zakaria (mother)
RelativesArif Zakaria (cousin)
Asif Zakaria (cousin)
AwardsPadma Bhushan (2010)[1]
WebsiteOfficial website

Fareed Rafiq Zakaria (/fəˈrd 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]

  1. ^ "Padma award recipients Zakaria, Parikh say they are humbled". The Indian Express. 26 January 2010. Retrieved 14 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Fareed Zakaria". The Washington Post.
  3. ^ "Fareed Zakaria's Website". Archived from the original on 25 August 2010. Retrieved 10 May 2010.