David Sanger

Chief Washington Correspondent

The New York Times

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David Sanger is the Chief Washington Correspondent of The New York Times. In a 28-year career at the paper, he has been a member of two teams that won the Pulitzer Prize, and has received many of journalism's top awards for national security, foreign policy and White House reporting. He specializes in coverage of nuclear proliferation and international economics. He is also the author of the best-seller The Inheritance: The World Obama Confronts and the Challenges to American Power (2009). He is a 1982 graduate of Harvard College.

In The News
- The New York Times
- September 23, 2024
Biden Administration Proposes Ban on Chinese Software in Vehicles
By Richard Fontaine
Podcast
- December 11, 2023
Remembering a Titan: The Complex Legacy of Henry Kissinger with David Sanger and Stephen Sestanovich
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend, David Sanger & Stephen Sestanovich
In The News
- The New York Times
- March 19, 2022
For the U.S., a Tenuous Balance in Confronting Russia
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
In The News
- The New York Times
- April 13, 2021
With Afghan Decision, Biden Seeks to Focus U.S. on New Challenges
By Lisa Curtis
- In The News
- The New York Times
- September 3, 2014
Commitments on Three Fronts Test Obama’s Foreign Policy
By Shawn Brimley

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