Fareed Zakaria

Fareed Zakaria hosts “Fareed Zakaria GPS,” an international and domestic affairs program on that airs Sundays on CNN/U.S. and around the world on CNN International. The forum is a television destination for global newsmakers, U.S. politicians, CEOs, and thought-leading authors and journalists. He is a columnist for The Washington Post and is the author of several books. Mr. Zakaria was editor of Newsweek International from 2000 to 2010 and a columnist for Newsweek. Prior to his tenure at Newsweek, Zakaria was managing editor of Foreign Affairs, a leading journal of international politics and economics from 1992 to 2010. He has served as an analyst for ABC News, a roundtable member of the ABC News political affairs program “This Week with George Stephanopoulos,” and as the host of “Foreign Exchange with Fareed Zakaria” on PBS. Mr. Zakaria has won numerous awards and been named to various lists, including Foreign Policy magazine’s list of “Top 100 Global Thinkers” and Newsweek‘s “Power 50” list of the most influential political figures of 2010. In 1999, Esquire magazine named Zakaria “One of the 21 Most Important People of the 21st Century.”