Saagar Enjeti
Saagar Enjeti is the Co-Founder and Co-Host of Breaking Points, a widely-followed independent news show that covers a mix of populist-lef and populist-right politics. Enjeti is a recognized political journalist and commentator known for his unfiltered, populist takes on both domestic and global issues. He is an expert in economic and financial analysis, national security issues, and international political insight. Prior to Breaking Points, he was Co-Host of Rising on The Hill, the premier source of policy and political coverage, where he gained national attention for his critiques of establishment politics from a populist perspective. He was also a former Media Fellow at Hudson Institute, where he co-hosts The Realignment, a phenomenal podcast that consistently produces some of the best conversations at the intersection of politics and society.
Saagar Enjeti Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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Co-Founder and Co-Host
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Host of Rising
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Media Fellow
Academic History
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Master's Degree, Security Studies
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B.A., Economics and Political Science
After its debut, Breaking Points became number one in the global politics podcast charts, overtaking well-established brands.
He interviewed then President Donald Trump 4 separate times, along with Presidential contenders, heads of states, and members of the Congress.
He has also interviewed senators and prominent figures throughout the United States.
Today, Breaking Points has grown to be a fearless, anti-establishment show that dives into economic issues, media critique, geopolitics, tech, and culture.
EARLY CAREER & PUBLICATIONS
Enjeti supports policies aligned with economic nationalism, frequently criticizing corporate power, globalism, and the bipartisan political elite.
He served as a White House Correspondent for The Daily Caller and Foreign Affairs Correspondent for The DC News Foundation.
He occasionally contributes to various foreign policy and defense publications, and his work has been featured or cited at CNN, The Washington Post, Military Times, and The New York Times.