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Ishaan Tharoor
@ishaantharoor
Global-affairs columnist @NewYorker Ex: @WashingtonPost @Time. [email protected]
DC via NYC
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    Ishaan Tharoor
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    Jun 9
    PERSONAL NEWS: I've joined the @NewYorker full-time as a global-affairs columnist, where I'll be writing a weekly essay on the world. It's a dream gig and I'm still pinching myself that I get to say all these incredible, talented journalists I've long admired are my colleagues!
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    Michael Luo
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    Jun 9
    Some news from @NewYorker. Welcome @jesusrodriguezb @ishaantharoor!
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    Ishaan Tharoor
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    Nov 26, 2024
    Mexican President Sheinbaum fires back at Trump in a statement: "Seventy percent of the illegal weapons seized from criminals in Mexico come from your country. We do not produce these weapons, nor do we consume synthetic drugs. Tragically, it is in our country that lives are lost
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    Ishaan Tharoor
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    May 1, 2024
    Israel destroyed all the universities in Gaza.
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    Lauren Boebert
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    May 1, 2024
    I get a strange inkling that all these Columbia and UCLA students running around yelling “Free Palestine” would not be jumping at the opportunity to do a semester abroad in Gaza.
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    Ishaan Tharoor
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    Apr 21, 2022
    Japan received NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern with two Kiwis balefully swaying to music.
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    henry cooke
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    Apr 21, 2022
    This is the greatest day of my life
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    Ishaan Tharoor
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    Jun 26, 2025
    Casual bigotry on part of this TN rep that will have no political consequences for him whatsoever
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    Rep. Andy Ogles
    House Republicans
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    Jun 26, 2025
    DEPORT little muhammad!
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    Ishaan Tharoor
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    Sep 23, 2025
    A senior foreign diplomat posted at the UN texts me: "This man is stark, raving mad. Do Americans not see how embarrassing this is?"
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    Ishaan Tharoor
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    Oct 30, 2020
    I just voted for the first time in my life. I told the lady registering me that I had naturalized this year and hadn’t voted before and she yelled out “first time voter” and all the poll workers and volunteers clapped and cheered. Thanks, America.
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    Ishaan Tharoor
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    Jul 23, 2024
    A meme floating around Indian WhatsApp
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    Ishaan Tharoor
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    Nov 9, 2020
    Something is odd about this. Looks like a group of subject matter experts. Where are Biden's relatives? How are they supposed to lead the country like this?
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    Daniel Dale
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    Nov 9, 2020
    The Biden-Harris transition has announced its Covid-19 Advisory Board:
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    Ishaan Tharoor
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    Nov 30, 2020
    Who's gonna tell Peter