Columns — Fareed Zakaria

The cancer of Islamist extremism spreads around the world

Washington PostFareed ZakariaNovember 2, 2017Bangladesh, Indonesia, Islamic extremism, Islamic State, Mohammad bin Salman, Radical Islam, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Wahhabism

While we obsess over Trump, China is making history

Washington PostFareed ZakariaOctober 26, 2017authoritarianism, China, China model, Deng Xiaoping, Donald Trump, Illiberal, Mao Zedong, The Post-American World, Xi Jinping

Trump may repeat a tragic history

Washington PostFareed ZakariaOctober 19, 2017Donald Trump, Iran, Iran deal, Lyndon Johnson, Mexico, NAFTA, North Korea, real estate, Vietnam

China is winning the future. Here’s how.

Washington PostFareed ZakariaOctober 12, 2017China, clean energy, Clean Power Plan, climate change, coal, Donald Trump, electric cars, Scott Pruitt, technology

Talking about mental health after mass shootings is a cop-out

Washington PostFareed ZakariaOctober 6, 2017gun control, gun lobby, guns, Las Vegas, mass shooting, mental health, Second Amendment

There’s a way out on North Korea

Washington PostFareed ZakariaSeptember 28, 2017China, Donald Trump, Joshua Cooper Ramo, Kim Jong Un, Nikki Haley, nonproliferation, North Korea, nuclear weapons, Rex Tillerson

Trump embraces a post-American world

Washington PostFareed ZakariaSeptember 21, 2017China, Donald Trump, Harry Truman, Marshall Plan, The Post-American World, United Nations, United States

Kim Jong Un — smart and strategic?

Washington PostFareed ZakariaSeptember 15, 2017China, Kim Jong Un, Moon Jae-in, North Korea, nuclear weapons, South Korea, Xi Jinping

Stop being afraid of more government. It’s exactly what we need.

Washington PostFareed ZakariaSeptember 7, 2017Big Government, China, climate change, inequality, Ronald Reagan, technology, trade, weather

Trump signs on to the forever war in Afghanistan

Washington PostFareed ZakariaAugust 24, 2017Afghanistan, Barack Obama, Donald Trump, Haqqani network, military, Taliban, Vietnam

The mealy-mouthed cowardice of America’s elites after Charlottesville

Washington PostFareed ZakariaAugust 18, 2017CEO, Donald Trump, elites, evangelicals, military, neo-Nazis, politics, Republicans, technology, white supremacists

Trump has been making ominous threats his whole life

Washington PostFareed ZakariaAugust 10, 2017Donald Trump, H-R- Mcmaster, Mao Zedong, North Korea, nuclear weapons, Rex Tillerson

The Democrats should rethink their immigration absolutism

Washington PostFareed ZakariaAugust 3, 2017Democrats, identity politics, Immigration, liberalism, Mark Lilla, Samuel Huntington

Say hello to a post-American world

Washington PostFareed ZakariaJuly 27, 2017America, Angela Merkel, Donald Trump, European Union, The Post-American World, Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping

What Happens When Liberty Fails to Deliver

The New York TimesJonah BaderJuly 25, 2017Chrystia Freeland, liberal international order, Donald Trump, The Post-American World, illiberal democracy, China, European Union, Canada