{"id":6242,"date":"2025-06-26T08:46:06","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T12:46:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/?post_type=cu-people&#038;p=6242"},"modified":"2025-06-26T08:46:06","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T12:46:06","slug":"tasha-kheiriddin","status":"publish","type":"cu-people","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicalmanagement\/people\/tasha-kheiriddin\/","title":{"rendered":"Tasha Kheiriddin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tasha Kheiriddin\u00a0is one of Canada&#8217;s best-known political analysts, thought leaders, and strategists. Fluently bilingual in English and French, she is the national political columnist for <a href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnationalpost.com%2Fauthor%2Ftashakheiriddin%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ccoraastpierrejones%40cunet.carleton.ca%7C4da70036bf11456bee6c08dd9318da02%7C6ad91895de06485ebc51fce126cc8530%7C0%7C0%7C638828457204674869%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=96o4OwD7q2k8Kitntukq9qwijGsYA5eeVI0KMlscAC0%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Postmedia<\/a>, a writer on geopolitics for <a href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gzeromedia.com%2Fu%2Ftashatasha&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ccoraastpierrejones%40cunet.carleton.ca%7C4da70036bf11456bee6c08dd9318da02%7C6ad91895de06485ebc51fce126cc8530%7C0%7C0%7C638828457204707910%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=TlrJ1QnNJQUv07O%2FW5lZ31adM0XSAzR0IbfycTKm2V0%3D&amp;reserved=0\">GZero Media<\/a>, author of <a href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftashakheiriddin.substack.com%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ccoraastpierrejones%40cunet.carleton.ca%7C4da70036bf11456bee6c08dd9318da02%7C6ad91895de06485ebc51fce126cc8530%7C0%7C0%7C638828457204722499%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=DpRiKAhF7Uzw7HzthQwtpw596wSaAERo9RzQGZUAt0g%3D&amp;reserved=0\">In My Opinion<\/a> on Substack, and a political analyst for <a href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fici.radio-canada.ca%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ccoraastpierrejones%40cunet.carleton.ca%7C4da70036bf11456bee6c08dd9318da02%7C6ad91895de06485ebc51fce126cc8530%7C0%7C0%7C638828457204736400%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=Mwoy7b%2FbAaYgDSfPl146g%2FZeb9%2BhE5N9OqSSbB3Ve68%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Radio Canada<\/a>. A graduate of McGill University, Tasha practiced law before beginning a career in media, where she host-produced current affairs programming for CBC Newsworld, CPAC, CTV News Channel and Global News Radio. Named one of Canada&#8217;s Top 100 Most Powerful Women in Media and Communications by the Women&#8217;s Executive Network, Tasha also worked for several think tanks and advocacy groups, including the Montreal Economic Institute, the Fraser Institute, and the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, and is an expert in strategic communications. Her political experience includes serving as youth President of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada, working in ministers\u2019 offices in both Ottawa and Queen\u2019s Park, and most recently, co-chairing the campaign of the Hon. Jean Charest for the leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada. 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