Thomas L Friedman
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Thomas L Friedman
@thomaslfriedman.bsky.social

New York Times Foreign Affairs Columnists and Author

Thomas Loren Friedman is an American political commentator and author. He is a three-time Pulitzer Prize winner who is a weekly columnist for The New York Times. He has written extensively on foreign affairs, global trade, the Middle East, globalization, and environmental issues. .. more

Political science 37%
Economics 21%

For anyone in need of a smile to bring in the New Year, I recommend Jerry Tarde's column on Tiger and the rabbi!
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David Brooks and I in conversation for The New York Times Opinions: Thomas L. Friedman Says We’re in a New Epoch. David Brooks Has Questions. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/12/o...
Opinion | Thomas L. Friedman Says We’re in a New Epoch. David Brooks Has Questions.
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My column: Trump Isn’t Interested in Fighting a New Cold War. He Wants a New Civilizational War.
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Opinion | Trump Isn’t Interested in Fighting a New Cold War. He Wants a New Civilizational War.
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My column: The ‘Useful Idiots’ From America Whom Putin Is Playing Like a Flute www.nytimes.com/2025/12/04/o...
Opinion | The ‘Useful Idiots’ From America Whom Putin Is Playing Like a Flute
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My contribution to The New York Times Opinion’s 2025 Giving Guide: Donate to Help Build Community in the Mideast www.nytimes.com/2025/11/25/o...
Opinion | Donate to Help Build Community in the Mideast
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My column: Trump’s Proposed Ukraine ‘Deal’ Is a Disgrace www.nytimes.com/2025/11/22/o...
Opinion | Trump’s Proposed Ukraine ‘Deal’ Is a Disgrace
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My column: On Republican Neo-Nazism, Hamas and Israel: An Epidemic of Moral Cowardice www.nytimes.com/2025/11/18/o...
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My column: We’re In a New Everything-Is-Connected Epoch. But What to Call It?
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/10/o...
Opinion | We’re In a New Everything-Is-Connected Epoch. But What to Call It?
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My column: Trump’s China Trade Policy Is a Hot Mess
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/03/o...
Opinion | Trump’s China Trade Policy Is a Hot Mess
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My column: Mr. Trump, on the Middle East, Please Move Fast and Break Things www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/o...
Opinion | Mr. Trump, on the Middle East, Please Move Fast and Break Things
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