Thomas L. Friedman
Thomas L. Friedman is an acclaimed author, reporter, and columnist, known for his work on international affairs and globalization.
Born in Minneapolis in 1953, he has won three Pulitzer Prizes and authored six bestselling books.
Friedman became the New York Times Foreign Affairs columnist in 1995, aiming to broaden the definition of foreign affairs and make it accessible to general readers.
He emphasizes the importance of on-the-ground reporting and seeks to understand the world through the tension between traditional forces and new technologies.
Friedman's approach to writing about global issues combines extensive travel, personal observations, and a focus on the intersection of old and new influences shaping international relations.
