Fareed Zakaria GPS

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37 snips
Aug 3, 2025 • 42min

Trump’s Sweeping Tariffs

This discussion dives deep into President Trump's sweeping tariffs and their potential economic fallout for both the U.S. and its allies. Experts analyze the burden these policies could place on American consumers and the impact on the manufacturing sector. The talk shifts to the dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza, exploring its roots and the pressing need for aid. Finally, insights from Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes unveil strategies for policymakers to improve the economy, highlighting the balance needed between innovation and regulation.
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50 snips
Jul 27, 2025 • 43min

Putin is Running Down the Clock for a Peace Deal

Vladimir Putin faces a tight deadline for a peace deal while Russian military actions in Ukraine continue unabated. In Syria, a violent power struggle unfolds, exacerbated by Israeli strikes and shifting U.S.-Israel relations. Discussing the race for AI leadership, Bill Gates offers insights on its potential future. Meanwhile, economist David Autor warns of an impending 'China shock' that could outpace the last, urging attention to the technological rivalry looming over global economics.
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63 snips
Jul 21, 2025 • 43min

Is Israel Committing Genocide in Gaza?

Omer Bartov, a leading authority on genocide and the Dean's Professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Brown University, discusses the controversial legal definitions surrounding Israel's actions in Gaza. He emphasizes the urgency of addressing these serious allegations. Kemi Badenoch, a prominent figure in the UK Conservative Party, reflects on the party's identity crisis and the shifting landscape of immigration policy, advocating for core values in contemporary governance.
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48 snips
Jul 14, 2025 • 44min

The Trump-Putin Rift Widens

Jensen Huang, CEO of NVIDIA, dives into the booming AI landscape that his company helped shape. He discusses the fierce AI race between the U.S. and China and its implications for jobs. Huang emphasizes how AI can enhance cognitive abilities rather than replace them, suggesting ways to integrate AI into daily life. He also reflects on NVIDIA's landmark $4 trillion valuation, showcasing the transformative power of technology in today’s world.
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95 snips
Jul 7, 2025 • 43min

Three Experts on Trump’s Foreign Policy

Join Vishaan Chakrabarti, an architect and urban planner renowned for his insights on infrastructure, as he dives into the challenges of urban development. He discusses the complexities of modernizing cities, focusing on the transformative plans for Penn Station and the regulatory hurdles that hinder progress. The conversation emphasizes the urgent need for housing solutions and inclusive decision-making, while also critiquing why progressives struggle to enact necessary changes in urban infrastructure. It's a thought-provoking examination of the intersection of politics and urban planning.
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20 snips
Jun 30, 2025 • 43min

Biden’s NSA On Trump’s Iran Strikes

Jake Sullivan, National Security Advisor under President Biden, dives into critical issues in American foreign policy. He discusses the necessity for a new Iran nuclear deal, the complexities of military intervention, and the impact of recent geopolitical tensions, particularly in Ukraine. Later, former officials Alberto Gonzales and Sally Yates analyze the Supreme Court's birthright citizenship ruling and executive power dynamics. Finally, CEO Ben Lamm shares groundbreaking news about de-extincting the dire wolf, blending science with ethical concerns in a fascinating twist.
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30 snips
Jun 23, 2025 • 44min

UN Nuclear Chief on Damage to Iran’s Nuclear Sites

Rafael Grossi, head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, shares crucial insights on the recent U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, revealing the extent of the damage and challenges in assessing its impact. The discussion shifts to the motivations behind President Trump's involvement in the conflict, as experts analyze shifting strategies among Iranian and Israeli leaders. They delve into the escalating tensions and the urgent need for renewed negotiations regarding Iran's nuclear ambitions, highlighting implications for regional stability in the Middle East.
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75 snips
Jun 16, 2025 • 43min

Israeli Foreign Minister Sa’ar on His Country’s War With Iran

Gideon Sa'ar, the Israeli Foreign Minister, shares insights on Israel's strategic objectives in its ongoing conflict with Iran. He delves into the implications of striking Iran's nuclear facilities. The discussion touches on the escalating tensions marked by missile exchanges and the civilian impact of the violence. Sa'ar emphasizes Israel's military readiness and the urgent need to address Iranian threats amid a complex geopolitical landscape. His perspective provides a clear glimpse into the challenges faced and the stakes involved in this intense conflict.
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112 snips
Jun 9, 2025 • 43min

Analyzing Ukraine’s Attack on Russian Airbases With Former Admiral Stavridis

A former NATO commander analyzes Ukraine’s audacious drone strikes on Russian airbases, showcasing a shift in warfare tactics. A military strategist discusses how the US must update its approach to modern military technology. Meanwhile, a former British foreign secretary shares insights from his recent trip to Syria, highlighting both challenges and newfound hopes. Lastly, the discussion turns to South Korea's election, exploring the significant gender divide shaping its political landscape.
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49 snips
Jun 2, 2025 • 43min

Former Israeli PM on Why He Says Israel is Committing War Crimes in Gaza

Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert discusses his controversial claims of war crimes committed by Israel in Gaza. The conversation shifts to the humanitarian crisis in the region, with insight from former CNN correspondent Arwa Damon, who argues that media access could change the narrative. Analysts Edward Luce and Kori Schake weigh in on President Trump's tariff policies and the geopolitical turmoil in Ukraine, while highlighting the moral complexities and international reactions surrounding these dangerous conflicts.

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