Ishaan Tharoor

Washington, D.C.

Foreign Affairs Columnist at The Washington Post

Anchor at Today's WorldView Newsletter

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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Articles

Ishaan Tharoor: Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed in Washington amid Gaza carnage

2 weeks ago | independent.ie | Ishaan Tharoor

ForeigndispatchWhen Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu was last in Washington, he had reason to smile. Sitting alongside president Donald Trump at the White House, the Israeli leader smirked as his American counterpart stunned onlookers with his quixotic plans to take over the devastated Gaza Strip and transform it into a luxury tourist destination.
Netanyahu visits Trump amid brutal campaign in Gaza

2 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Ishaan Tharoor

Netanyahu visits Trump amid brutal campaign in Gaza (washingtonpost.com) Netanyahu visits Trump amid brutal campaign in Gaza By Ishaan Tharoor 2025040623083900 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.
Trump hails ‘liberation.’ The world sees America alone.

2 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Ishaan Tharoor

Trump hails ‘liberation.’ The world sees America alone. (washingtonpost.com) Trump hails ‘liberation.’ The world sees America alone. By Ishaan Tharoor 2025040404000000 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.
Trump’s tariffs may be a blow to Europe and a gift to China

3 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Ishaan Tharoor

Trump’s tariffs may be a blow to Europe and a gift to China (washingtonpost.com) Trump’s tariffs may be a blow to Europe and a gift to China By Ishaan Tharoor 2025040204002700 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.
Column | Trump’s tariffs may be a blow to Europe and a gift to China

3 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Ishaan Tharoor

Investor Making Up To $30,000 a Month In Dividends Shares His Top 9 Stocks - 'I'm A Bear Market Investor'The US government's tariff plans are continuing to hammer the stock market as investors navigate market volatility and brace for the impact of new duties on imports. Dividend stocks are expected to gain popularity in this backdrop. BNY Investments said in a recent report that dividend stocks are …
A devastating quake strains Myanmar’s embattled regime

3 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Ishaan Tharoor

A devastating quake strains Myanmar’s embattled regime (washingtonpost.com) A devastating quake strains Myanmar’s embattled regime By Ishaan Tharoor 2025033104002700 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.
As Putin sees Ukraine … Trump sees Canada?

3 weeks ago | sunjournal.com | Ishaan Tharoor

We know how Russian President Vladimir Putin thinks about Ukraine. In speeches and written manifestos, Putin has rejected the legitimacy of his neighbor’s sovereignty and even its distinct identity. He sees Ukraine as part of a greater Russian nation, and Ukrainian history as a footnote to a greater Russian patrimony. Ukrainian culture, in his view, is an aberration that consolidated mostly due to Bolshevik social engineering.
Trump’s war on universities puts U.S. in an autocratic club

3 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Ishaan Tharoor

Trump’s war on universities puts U.S. in an autocratic club (washingtonpost.com) Trump’s war on universities puts U.S. in an autocratic club By Ishaan Tharoor 2025032804012400 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. The video is a grim watch.
Column | Beyond the group chat fiasco, Trump’s Yemen strategy needs more scrutiny

4 weeks 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. Washington is abuzz in the wake of the revelation that top Trump officials shared their plans to bomb targets in Yemen over a commercial messaging app.
Column | Sudan’s bloody civil war may be reaching a turning point

1 month 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. For almost two years, Sudan has imploded amid a ruinous civil war. Battles between the country’s army and a rival paramilitary force have led to the deaths of more than 150,000 people and triggered the world’s single largest displacement and hunger crises.