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Zakaria came to the magazine from Foreign Affairs, the widely-circulated journal of international politics and economics, where he was managing editor . Prior to joining Foreign Affairs, Zakaria ran a major research project on American foreign policy at Harvard University, where he taught international relations and political philosophy. He has written for such publications as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The New YorkerThe New Yorker is a weekly American magazine (debuted on February 21, 1925), well known for popularizing the nearly plotless short story as a literary form in English in the mid- 20th century. The magazine also is known for its journalism— John Hersey's H, The New RepublicThis page is about the magazine; for the fictional government in Star Wars, see New Republic (Star Wars). The New Republic is an American journal of opinion published weekly and with a circulation of around 100,000. The current owner and editor-in-chief i, and the webzine SlateAlternate meanings in Slate (disambiguation Slate is a fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock composed of clay or volcanic ash which has been metamorphosed (foliated) in layers (bedded deposits). Slate can be made into roofing shingles ('roofing slates.

He is the author of From Wealth to Power: The Unusual Origins of America's World Role (Princeton University Press), which has been translated into several languages, and co-editor of The American Encounter: The United States and the Making of the Modern World (Basic Books). His most recent book, The Future of Freedom, was published in the spring of 2003 and became a New York Times bestseller. It is being translated into over a dozen languages. The paperback edition will be published in the spring of 2004.

Zakaria has won two Overseas Press Club Awards with Newsweek reporting teams and has been nominated for two National Magazine Awards. He won the Deadline Club award for his columns and numerous honors for his October 2001 Newsweek cover story, "Why They Hate Us." In 1999, he was named "one of the 21 most important people of the 21st Century" by EsquireEsquire is a magazine for men owned by the Hearst Corporation. The magazine was founded in 1933 and became famous for contributions by literary writers, such as Ernest Hemingway and F Scott Fitzgerald. In the 1940s, it increased in popularity, partly beca. He serves on the boards of the Trilateral CommissionThe Trilateral Commission is a private organization, founded in 1973 at the initiative of David Rockefeller, of over 300 private citizens from Europe, Japan, and North America to promote closer cooperation between these three areas. The organization has c, the International Institute of Strategic Studies , and Columbia UniversityColumbia University officially known as Columbia University in the City of New York is a private institution of higher education. It is one of the world's foremost research universities and a member of the Ivy League. Founded in 1754 under a royal charter's International House , among others.

He received a B.A. from Yale, where he was a member of Scroll and Key, and a Ph.D. in political science from Harvard. He lives in New York City with his wife, son and daughter. He is the son of Indian politician and writer Rafiq Zakaria .