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Ishaan Tharoor

Washington, D.C.

Foreign Affairs Columnist at The Washington Post

Global affairs columnist @WashingtonPost, anchor of The Post's WorldView column and newsletter on int'l politics. Dad. New Yorker. Victoria concordia crescit.

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  • 1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Ishaan Tharoor

    With Trump on its side, Israel becomes Middle East’s clear hegemon (washingtonpost.com) With Trump on its side, Israel becomes Middle East’s clear hegemon By Ishaan Tharoor 2025061804003600 You're reading an excerpt from the WorldView newsletter. Sign up to get the rest , including news from around the globe and interesting ideas and opinions to know, sent to your inbox on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

  • 1 week ago | nzherald.co.nz | Ishaan Tharoor

    Israel and Iran have been trading airstrikes since Benjamin Netanyahu's Government started the conflict by attacking its neighbour. But what happens now? Photo / Getty ImagesA month ago, United States President Donald Trump went to the Saudi capital and spoke grandiosely of peace. Before a gathering of Arab leaders, he heralded the “dawn of a bright new day for the great people of the Middle East”. Fractious conflicts would end. Broken fences would mend.

  • 1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Ishaan Tharoor

    You’re reading an excerpt from the WorldView newsletter. Sign up to get the rest, including news from around the globe and interesting ideas and opinions to know, sent to your inbox on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. A month ago, President Donald Trump went to the Saudi capital and spoke grandiosely of peace. Before a gathering of Arab leaders, he heralded the “dawn of a bright new day for the great people of the Middle East.” Fractious conflicts would end, broken fences would mend.

  • 2 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Ishaan Tharoor

    What Orwell thought of military parades (washingtonpost.com) What Orwell thought of military parades By Ishaan Tharoor 2025061304000000 You're reading an excerpt from the WorldView newsletter. Sign up to get the rest , including news from around the globe and interesting ideas and opinions to know, sent to your inbox on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

  • 2 weeks ago | postguam.com | Ishaan Tharoor

    Between official meetings in Beijing on Tuesday, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde stopped by the Temple of Confucius. Emerging from the 14th century site, she recited an aphorism attributed to the Chinese sage in a video post on X: “He who learns but doesn’t think is lost,” the veteran economist said.

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10 Jun 25

‘He’s waging a war on us’: As Trump escalates, Angelenos defend their city https://t.co/LAc0uFOsAZ

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10 Jun 25

RT @CharlotteAlter: Excellent new @TIME cover by @ByBrianBennett and @EricCortellessa, who rode along on ICE raids, visited immigration det…

Ishaan Tharoor
Ishaan Tharoor @ishaantharoor
10 Jun 25

RT @habibahamid: Good piece. “I’m certain that our interests and his interests are exactly the same today.” - @USAMBTurkiye