FDD sponsors educational opportunities for mid-career U.S. national security professionals. Alumni of these
programs are not FDD employees and join FDD’s National Security Network (NSN).
National Security Network Participant
FDD’s National Security Fellow
2025
2025
National Security Network Participant
Jonas Du
The Free Press
Biography
Last updated: Mar 19, 2025
Jonas Du is a journalist and opinion writer at The Free Press. Jonas graduated from Columbia University in 2025, where he was the founder and editor-in-chief of the Columbia Sundial, the Ivy League school’s newest heterodox publication. He appeared frequently on national media to discuss campus protests, including on Fox, CNN, and NewsNation. Jonas is a Young Voices contributor whose writing has appeared in USA Today, National Review, and Reason. As a journalist, he covers national politics, Gen Z culture, and education issues.