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Rishi Iyengar

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Rishi Iyengar is a staff writer at Foreign Policy, covering the intersection of geopolitics and technology. Prior to joining FP, he spent six years at CNN Business as India editor in New Delhi and a technology writer in San Francisco, as well as two years reporting for Time magazine from Hong Kong. He received a bachelor’s degree in political science from Fergusson College in Pune, India, a master’s degree in journalism from Columbia University, and is an alumnus of the Young India Fellowship.

Articles by Rishi Iyengar
U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are seen walking past Chinese soldiers.
U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are seen walking past Chinese soldiers.
U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, attend a state dinner at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, attend a state dinner at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a military Mother’s Day event in the East Room of the White House in Washington on May 6.
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a military Mother’s Day event in the East Room of the White House in Washington on May 6.
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte (left) and Belgian Defense Minister Theo Francken (right) attend the Brussels European Defense Exhibition and Conference in Brussels on March 12.
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte (left) and Belgian Defense Minister Theo Francken (right) attend the Brussels European Defense Exhibition and Conference in Brussels on March 12.
Belgian Defense Minister Theo Francken attends a press visit organized to mark the restart of activities on the research vessel Belgica, at the naval base in Zeebrugge, Belgium, on April 1.
Belgian Defense Minister Theo Francken attends a press visit organized to mark the restart of activities on the research vessel Belgica, at the naval base in Zeebrugge, Belgium, on April 1.
The Ras Laffan facility, the principal site for Qatari production of liquefied natural gas, north of Doha on Feb. 6, 2017.
The Ras Laffan facility, the principal site for Qatari production of liquefied natural gas, north of Doha on Feb. 6, 2017.
A U.S. service member is seen looking out from a vessel at sea at another vessel.
A U.S. service member is seen looking out from a vessel at sea at another vessel.
A figurine is seen in front of the logo of the artificial intelligence company Anthropic during a photo session in Paris on Feb. 13.
A figurine is seen in front of the logo of the artificial intelligence company Anthropic during a photo session in Paris on Feb. 13.
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the press outside the Oval Office at the White House in Washington on April 13.
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the press outside the Oval Office at the White House in Washington on April 13.
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First responders stand amid rubble at the site of an Israeli airstrike in Beirut’s Corniche al-Mazraa neighborhood on April 8.
First responders stand amid rubble at the site of an Israeli airstrike in Beirut’s Corniche al-Mazraa neighborhood on April 8.
Donald Trump is seen wearing a blue suit and a red tie, standing in a doorway.
Donald Trump is seen wearing a blue suit and a red tie, standing in a doorway.
A man walks past a laser and light show during Eid Al-Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan, in Abu Dhabi on March 20.
A man walks past a laser and light show during Eid Al-Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan, in Abu Dhabi on March 20.
Kash Patel stands with his hands clasped in front of several U.S. flags.
Kash Patel stands with his hands clasped in front of several U.S. flags.
U.S. President Donald Trump is seen speaking during a Cabinet meeting and is flanked by Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
U.S. President Donald Trump is seen speaking during a Cabinet meeting and is flanked by Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.