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# Edward Felsenthal


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## Edward Felsenthal


Felsenthal is the Executive Chairman and former Editor in Chief of TIME.


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## Edward Felsenthal


* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt30cc60ae72cc9217/69d24719a552c2767b15fd3a/GettyImages-545216222.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Apr 5, 2026  
### [CFR President Michael Froman on How Trump Is Rewriting the World Order](https://time.com/article/2026/04/05/michael-froman-cfr-president-interview/)  
Forman discusses President Trump’s emerging foreign-policy doctrine, the rise of “coalitions of the ...  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)
* ![TOPSHOT-SAUDI-RELIGION-ISLAM-HAJJ-SECURITY](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltdbf6496175d9d87b/6998c88866d4e3a692cbcaf0/portrait-Saudi-Arabias-Crown-Prince.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 23, 2025  
### [The Rise of Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince](https://time.com/7304576/saudi-arabias-crown-prince-consolidated-power/)  
In her new book, Karen Elliott House chronicles Mohammed bin Salman's ruthless rise to power and his...  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![Michael Froman](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltdaba7991e3c5c11c/6998c4ef1500fb6d88aa6145/Froman-.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 16, 2025  
### [CFR President Michael Froman on Trump, Global ‘Polyamory’ and AI](https://time.com/7268488/cfr-president-michael-froman-interview/)  
The Council on Foreign Relations president believes America’s economic and technological strength re...  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)
* ![NIcholas D. Kristof](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt7302b1803249cfad/698a56a786f68e590a6f51b5/nicholas-kristof-01.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
May 12, 2024  
### [Why Nicholas Kristof No Longer Considers Himself a Progressive](https://time.com/6977053/nicholas-kristof-interview/)  
Kristof spoke with TIME about where he sees progress, the resistance to conservative voices in journ...  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)
* ![Rachel Botsman](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt18fb9d61f0495c6d/698a54e1096a9485376b051d/GettyImages-1936269919.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 17, 2024  
### [An Expert on Trust Says We're Thinking About It All Wrong](https://time.com/6957741/rachel-botsman-trust-interview/)  
Botsman says we’re asking many of the wrong questions about trust and so we’re missing some of the s...  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
* ![Lan Guan](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blteb92237e03596e4d/698a42b7096a941f0d6ae600/Lan-Guan-Headshot.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Nov 26, 2023  
### [Accenture's Chief AI Officer on Why This Is a Defining Moment](https://time.com/6339497/accenture-lan-guan-interview/)  
Accenture's chief AI officer Lan Guan says there is a lot of work to do to make sure AI is democrati...  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)
* ![Rajiv Shah](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt7d685676c2bbcd40/698a413d096a9432766ae35b/GettyImages-1341521791.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Oct 15, 2023  
### [Rajiv Shah on Tackling the World's Biggest Challenges](https://time.com/6323909/rajiv-shah-big-bets-interview/)  
TIME spoke with Rajiv Shah about his new book 'Big Bets' and how to think more ambitiously about add...  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)
* ![Paul Hollywood attends the World Premiere of "The King's Man" at Cineworld Leicester Square on December 06, 2021 in London, England.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt938c27103eb81e12/698a4087929fadb267bfa2f6/paul-hollywood.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 19, 2023  
### [Paul Hollywood Answers GBBO Questions](https://time.com/6315317/paul-hollywood-interview-great-british-bake-off/)  
Hollywood said that controversial Mexican week came from a ‘good place.’  
[ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/)
* ![Portrait of Sam Altman CEO of OpenAI for TIME Magazine 2023. Bespoke backdrop designed by DALL-E, AI system.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt36f46c0f33aa3c16/698a3dc947ca387ff83badaa/time100-companies-OpenAi-2023.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1%2Coffset-x0.00%2Coffset-y7.87)  
Jun 21, 2023  
### [Read TIME's Interview With OpenAI CEO Sam Altman](https://time.com/6288584/openai-sam-altman-full-interview/)  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)
* ![FRANCE-ECONOMY-IKEA-PORTRAIT-BLACK AND WHITE](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt1c60154c4edae515/698a3d87e6e84a90862b02c4/jesper-brodin.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jun 4, 2023  
### [Jesper Brodin on How Ikea Is Prioritizing Sustainability](https://time.com/6284013/ikea-ceo-jesper-brodin-interview-leadership/)  
The business leader spoke to TIME about recycling, revenues, and what ChatGPT doesn't know about ass...  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)  
* ![Oscar Munoz, chief executive officer of United Continental Holdings Inc. during an event in Chicago on Wednesday, April 24, 2019.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt8f3a1ef7bb14b4e8/698a3c6c86f68e3d636f2639/oscar-munez-leadership-brief-01.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Apr 30, 2023  
### [Oscar Munoz on the One Choice All Leaders Face](https://time.com/6275661/oscar-munoz-interview-leadership-brief/)  
In his new book 'Turnaround Time,' the former United Airlines CEO tells his remarkable life story  
[BUSINESS](/section/business/)
* ![](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltb2c09396e8e9e236/698a3bfa4ee26286a931b4b6/featured_newsletter_t100.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Apr 13, 2023  
### [How We Chose the 2023 TIME100](https://time.com/6271264/how-we-chose-time100-2023/)  
"Central to confronting the world’s shared challenges is the pursuit of truth, an endeavor increasin...  
[WORLD](/section/world/)
* ![Former Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen; Former Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blta678862515c4c468/698a3bc6d07533eb15e6de72/Phil-Bredesen-Bill-Haslam.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Apr 9, 2023  
### [Can Tennessee Get It Together on Guns?](https://time.com/6269709/tennessee-governors-bredesen-haslam-guns/)  
Two former Governors think so  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)
* ![TIME’s Simon Shuster, left, and President Zelensky speak in the leader’s private train on their return from the liberated city of Kherson](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt0e07c876570a2c62/698a38adcabb1db900e50fc3/2022-poy-ed-desk-simon-shuster-zelensky.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Dec 8, 2022  
### [Behind the Scenes of TIME's 2022 Person of the Year Issue](https://time.com/6239756/person-of-the-year-2022-editors-letter/)  
Person of the Year has always been an occasion to think about the year through the lens of the peopl...  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)
* ![Zelensky aboard the presidential train between Kyiv and Kherson on Nov. 14.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blta4baecfa3c807d48/698a389a86f68e584c6f1fae/time-person-of-the-year-2022-volodymyr-zelensky-1.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Dec 7, 2022  
### [Why TIME Chose Volodymyr Zelensky and the Spirit of Ukraine as the 2022 Person of the Year](https://time.com/article/2022/12/07/person-of-the-year-2022-volodymyr-zelensky-ukraine-choice/)  
[WORLD](/section/world/)

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