Susan Glasser
Staff Writer and Columnist at The New Yorker
Susan Glasser is a staff writer at The New Yorker, where she writes a weekly column on life in Trump's Washington. Ms Glasser has served as the top editor of several Washington publications, including, most recently, Politico, where she founded Politico Magazine, and Foreign Policy, where her relaunch of the publication earned three National Magazine Awards. Before that, she worked for a decade at The Washington Post, where she was the editor of outlook and national news. She also spent four years as The Washington Post’s Moscow Co-Bureau Chief and covered the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. A graduate of Harvard University, she began her career at Roll Call, the Capitol Hill newspaper. Her books include Kremlin Rising, on Vladimir Putin’s takeover of Russia, and the recent New York Times bestsellers: The Man Who Ran Washington, a biography of Secretary of State James A Baker III, and The Divider, covering Donald Trump’s first four years in the White House.
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Updated: March 26, 2025
