Ravi Agrawal headshot
Ravi Agrawal headshot

Ravi Agrawal

Editor in Chief [email protected]

Ravi Agrawal is the editor in chief of Foreign Policy. He is also the host of FP Live, the magazine's video channel and podcast, on which he regularly interviews world leaders and policymakers. Before joining FP in 2018, Agrawal worked at CNN for more than a decade in full-time roles spanning three continents, including as the network’s New Delhi bureau chief and correspondent. He has shared a Peabody Award and three Emmy nominations for his work as a TV producer, and his writing for FP was part of a series nominated for a 2020 National Magazine Award for columns and commentary. Agrawal is the author of India Connected: How the Smartphone Is Transforming the World’s Largest Democracy. He is a graduate of Harvard University.

Articles by Ravi Agrawal
Trucks move past cargo containers at a port in Bayonne, New Jersey, on Oct. 15, 2021.
Trucks move past cargo containers at a port in Bayonne, New Jersey, on Oct. 15, 2021.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a press conference in Palm Beach, Florida, on Aug. 8.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a press conference in Palm Beach, Florida, on Aug. 8.
U.S. President Donald Trump boards Air Force One at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Dec. 31, 2020.
U.S. President Donald Trump boards Air Force One at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Dec. 31, 2020.
A painting shows the founding fathers of the United States gathered around papers on a table in an ornate room.
A painting shows the founding fathers of the United States gathered around papers on a table in an ornate room.
Israeli soldiers sit in the turret of a battle tank along the border between southern Israel and the Gaza Strip on Jan. 31.
Israeli soldiers sit in the turret of a battle tank along the border between southern Israel and the Gaza Strip on Jan. 31.
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Israeli soldiers stand on a tank as they look over the Gaza Strip on Jan. 19.
Israeli soldiers stand on a tank as they look over the Gaza Strip on Jan. 19.
World leaders join hands.
World leaders join hands.
A view of the General Assembly Hall at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on Sept. 22.
A view of the General Assembly Hall at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on Sept. 22.
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg addresses media in Berlin on Dec. 1, 2022.
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg addresses media in Berlin on Dec. 1, 2022.
United States President Donald Trump sits at a table in a dark suit and red tie to the right of National Security Advisor H. R. McMaster.
United States President Donald Trump sits at a table in a dark suit and red tie to the right of National Security Advisor H. R. McMaster.
The cover of the Fall 2024 print issue of Foreign Policy magazine.
The cover of the Fall 2024 print issue of Foreign Policy magazine.
U.S. Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns, left, shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on April 26.
U.S. Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns, left, shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on April 26.
Trump supporters clash with police as they try to storm the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
Trump supporters clash with police as they try to storm the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
Palestinians ride past buildings leveled in previous Israeli military bombardments in northern Gaza on July 29.
Palestinians ride past buildings leveled in previous Israeli military bombardments in northern Gaza on July 29.