[citation needed] His show has won a Peabody Award[36] and been nominated for several Emmys.

Their relationship started with a blind date set up by their mutual friend. [63], Zakaria is a naturalized American citizen. [23], From 2006, Zakaria has also criticized what he views as "fear-based" American policies employed not only in combating terrorism, but also in enforcing immigration and drug smuggling laws, and has argued in favor of decriminalization of drugs and citizenship for presently illegal immigrants to the United States of all backgrounds. [68] As a graduate student, Zakaria fostered a love for cooking and credits chefs Jacques Pépin and Julia Child with his greater interest in food. [64] Later on the same day, 10 November, the Post said that it had found "problematic" sourcing in five Zakaria columns, "and will likely note the lack of attribution in archived editions of the articles. Zakaria’s has been nominated five times for the ‘National Magazine Award.’ He received numerous ‘Emmy’ awards for his show 'Peabody'. Trending :Joanna Gaines || Kamala Harris || Pat Sajak || Elizabeth Warren || Nicole Curtis ||. [39], He has served on the boards of the Council on Foreign Relations, Columbia University's International House, City College of New York's Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership,[40] among others. The Times issued a correction.

He has been a columnist for Newsweek, editor of Newsweek International, and an editor at large of Time. Zakaria has been nominated five times for the National Magazine Award, and won it once, for his columns and commentary. The couple have three children. "[16] He argued for a United Nations–sanctioned operation with a much larger force—approximately 400,000 troops—than was actually employed by the administration of President George W. Bush. He declared that the ADL's opposition to the mosque meant that he could not "in good conscience keep [the award] anymore". His book, The Future of Freedom, defines democracy in the Western world as liberal democracy, which is the combination of participatory politics and constitutional liberalism. [28] In May 2011 The New York Times reported that President Obama has "sounded out prominent journalists like Fareed Zakaria ... and Thomas L. Friedman" concerning Middle East issues.

At college, he was the president of the University’s Yale Political Union. She is the first daughter, blessed to this Zakaria family. ", "McCain's Downfall: Republican Foreign Policy", "CNN's Fareed Zakaria: 'Donald Trump became president' last night", "rediff.com: Fareed Zakaria is India Abroad Person of the Year", "Colin L. Powell School Announces New Board of Visitors", "Journalist Fareed Zakaria resigns from Yale Corporation", "Fareed Zakaria and Two International Digital News Pioneers to Receive Prestigious Journalism Awards", "Secret Iraq Meeting Included Journalists", "Fareed Zakaria returns ADL award in protest", "Fareed Zakaria sure looks like he stole from The New Yorker", "Time, CNN suspend Fareed Zakaria for plagiarism", "A Media Personality, Suffering a Blow to His Image, Ponders a Lesson", "Time and CNN Reinstate Journalist After Review", "Fareed Zakaria reinstated at CNN and Time", "CNN Does Not Get to Cherrypick the Rules of Journalism", "Why does Fareed Zakaria still have a job? [20], Zakaria "may have more intellectual range and insights than any other public thinker in the West," wrote David Shribman in The Boston Globe. [19] He supported Barack Obama during the 2008 Democratic primary campaign and also for president. [citation needed], In January 2010, Zakaria was given the Padma Bhushan award by the Indian government for his contribution to the field of journalism. The other titles of his books are ‘Liberal Democracy’, ‘The Unusual Origins of America’s World Role’, ‘From Wealth to Power’, ‘Can America Be Fixed?’, ‘The American Encounter’, and ‘The Post-American World’.

Zakaria praised President Trump's strike and said it was the moment "[he] became president of the United States."[35].