Carlos E. Lozada

Carlos Lozada is an opinion columnist at the New York Times and winner of the Pulitzer Prize for criticism. He is the author of What Were We Thinking: A Brief Intellectual History of the Trump Era (2020) and The Washington Book: How to Read Politics and Politicians (2024).

Previously, he was a book critic and senior editor at the Washington Post and the managing editor of Foreign Policy magazine.

He has been a Knight-Bagehot fellow at Columbia University and is a visiting professor of the practice for public discourse at the Institute for Ethics and the Common Good at the University of Notre Dame.