Daniel Block is an editor at the Washington Monthly.
Before joining the Monthly, Daniel was a 2017-2018 Luce Scholar living in Delhi, India, where he studied Hindi and worked for the Caravan—a leading Indian politics and policy magazine. Daniel’s writing has also appeared in Foreign Policy, the Philadelphia Inquirer, and the American Prospect.
Daniel graduated from Swarthmore College in 2016 with a bachelor’s degree in political science and history. He graduated with highest honors and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. He spent a post-college gap year teaching skiing in Utah.
Daniel can be reached at: dblock@washingtonmonthly.com
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