Thomas Friedman

Thomas Friedman

journalist United States

Thomas Friedman is an American journalist, author, and columnist known for his work with The New York Times, where he has written extensively on foreign affairs, globalization, and environmental issues. He is a three-time Pulitzer Prize winner, recognized for his insightful analyses of global politics and economics. His books, including 'The World Is Flat' and 'Hot, Flat, and Crowded,' explore the complexities of global interdependence and the challenges posed by climate change. Friedman is known for his engaging writing style and ability to simplify complex topics for a broad audience, making him a prominent voice in discussions about America’s role in the world.

Born on Jul 20, 1953 (71 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
314,750
Power
4,486$
Sentiment
6.61
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 1 6.00 0.06% +0% 38,005,238 21,161 $1,700,000 947$
Switzerland 1 7.00 0.07% +0% 8,654,622 5,635 $700,000 456$
South Africa 1 8.00 0.30% +0% 59,308,690 179,723 $350,000 1,061$
Australia 1 5.00 0.05% +0% 25,499,884 13,386 $1,380,000 724$
Iraq 1 7.00 0.16% +0% 40,222,493 63,744 $170,000 269$
Italy 1 6.00 0.05% +0% 60,461,826 31,102 $2,000,000 1,029$
Totals 6 232,152,753 314,751 $6,300,000 4,486$
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Iraq Iraq: Thomas Friedman is a prominent American journalist who visited Iraq to cover the post-Saddam landscape. 7

Al Mada: شريك الأحلام بعراق آدمي.. عن علاء حسن

Switzerland Switzerland: Thomas Friedman wrote an open letter to Trump, suggesting he recognize the truth about Netanyahu. 7

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Trump verblüfft Freund und Feind

Australia Australia: Thomas Friedman is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who commented on the Israeli government. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald: Call me a self-hating Jew, but what Israel is doing to Palestinians is indefensible

Canada Canada: Thomas Friedman calls the current Israeli government ultranationalist and accuses Netanyahu of prioritizing personal interests over Israel's. 6

The Globe and Mail: Benjamin Netanyahu is building a shameful legacy

South Africa South Africa: Thomas Friedman is a New York Times columnist whose quote serves as a wake-up call to graduates and higher education faculty. 8

Mail & Guardian: New world of work requires new minds – The Mail & Guardian