Columns — Fareed Zakaria

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Trudeau and the power of 'positive politics'

Washington PostFareed ZakariaOctober 22, 2015Bernie Sanders, Canada, Jeremy Corbyn, Justin Trudeau, populism, Sean Wilentz, Stephen Harper

Stop swooning over Putin

Washington PostFareed ZakariaOctober 14, 2015Bashar al-Assad, Dwight Eisenhower, Henry Kissinger, Niall Ferguson, Otto von Bismarck, Vladimir Putin

The inconvenient truth about Afghanistan

Washington PostFareed ZakariaOctober 8, 2015Afghanistan, Akhtar Mohammad Mansour, Hamid Karzai, Husain Haqqani, Kunduz, Mohammad Omar, Osama bin Laden, Pakistan, Pervez Musharraf, Taliban

In Syria, whose side is the United States on?

Washington PostFareed ZakariaOctober 1, 2015Ahrar al-Sham, Bashar al-Assad, Jabhat al-Nusra, Kenneth Pollack, Obama, Putin, Syria

The main message of Pope Francis (and Jesus)

Washington PostFareed ZakariaOctober 1, 2015abortion, Christianity, contraception, Jesus, Pope Francis

Donald Trump sells America short

Washington PostFareed ZakariaOctober 1, 2015China, Donald Trump, Economy, Enrique Pena Nieto, Japan, Mexico, Ruchir Sharma, Shinzo Abe

Germany's road to redemption

Washington PostFareed ZakariaSeptember 10, 2015Angela Merkel, Germany, Greece, Holocaust, Marine Le Pen, Viktor Orban, World War II

Republican candidates bash China at our own peril

Washington PostFareed ZakariaSeptember 10, 2015China, Chris Christie, Donald Trump, Hank Paulson, Henry Kissinger, Marco Rubio, Republicans, Scott Walker, Xi Jinping

The consequences of the oil bust

Washington PostFareed ZakariaAugust 20, 2015Iran, Iraq, Leonardo Maugeri, Nick Butler, oil, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Venezuela

An open letter to Senator Schumer

Washington PostFareed ZakariaAugust 13, 2015Chuck Schumer, Iran, Iran deal, Middle East, Sanctions, snapback

Obama's optimism is vindicated by history

Washington PostFareed ZakariaAugust 6, 2015American University, Cold War, ISIS, Islamic State, Lindsey Graham, Middle East, Rick Perry, Saddam Hussein, Samuel Huntington, Soviet Union, Sputnik

Change your gun laws, America

Washington PostFareed ZakariaJuly 30, 2015Antonin Scalia, Aurora, Bobby Jindal, gun control, gun lobby, guns, John Paul Stevens, Lafayette, Rick Perry, Terrorism

Obama's critics are the real gamblers on Iran

Washington PostFareed ZakariaJuly 23, 2015centrifuges, Hassan Rouhani, Iran, John Bolton, Mir Hossein Mousavi, nuclear deal, Sanctions

Don't expect Iran to change overnight

Washington PostFareed ZakariaJuly 16, 2015Barack Obama, Deng Xiaoping, Henry Kissinger, Iran, Iraq, Mao Zedong, Middle East, nuclear deal, Richard Nixon, Vietnam, Zhou Enlai

Talking to terrorists is the only way to defeat them

Washington PostFareed ZakariaJuly 9, 2015Afghanistan, David Petraeus, FARC, Iraq, ISIS, Jonathan Powell, Pakistan, Sinn Fein, Taliban