Tunku Varadarajan is editorial features editor of The Wall Street Journal. Mr. Varadarajan was a lecturer in law at Oxford University from 1987 to 1993, first at St. Catherine's College and later at Trinity College, where he taught Public International Law, Constitutional and Administrative Law,and Roman Law. He began his journalistic career in 1993 as an editorial writer for the Times of London, specializing in international and cultural affairs; he later served as bureau chief in Madrid and New York. He left the Times in 1998 to work as a freelance writer in New York, and joined the Journal in May 2000.

A native of India and a British citizen, Mr. Varadarajan read law at Oxford University. He is, currently, also an adjunct professor at Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism, and a Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution, at Stanford.