

Fareed Zakaria GPS
CNN Podcasts
Fareed Zakaria GPS takes a comprehensive look at foreign affairs and global policies through in-depth, one-on-one interviews and fascinating roundtable discussions.
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Jan 28, 2018 • 14min
Donald Trump Makes His Davos Debut; Worries Over The Rise Of New Technologies; 1 on 1 With Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu;
Donald Trump Makes His Davos Debut; Worries Over The Rise Of New Technologies; 1 on 1 With Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu;To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 28, 2018 • 14min
Exclusive interview with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, The Iran nuclear deal and corruption allegations against Netanyahu himself, Donald Trump in Davos
An exclusive interview with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu - Fareed asks him about Trump's Jerusalem decision, the Iran nuclear deal and corruption allegations against Netanyahu himself. Also, Donald Trump in Davos: why he went, what he said, did he learn anything there? Fareed will offer HIS take and talk to a terrific panel about it.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 21, 2018 • 42min
U.S. GOVERNMENT IS SHUT DOWN AS PARTIES POINT FINGERS; IMMIGRATION: AMERICA'S MOST DIVISIVE ISSUE?; WILL THE BALANCE OF POWER IN D.C. SHIFT IN 2018?; NUKE KNOWLEDGE: WHAT ARE N. KOREA'S CAPABILITIES?
On GPS, the most divisive issue in America? Immigration. It brought the U.S. government to its knees. What's behind the passion on both sides? Is there a compromise? Also, in the wake of the false alert in Hawaii, what you need to know about North Korea's nuclear capabilities...and America's ability to defend against a nuclear attack.
GUESTS: Margaret Hoover, David Frum, Niall Ferguson, Nate Cohn, Harry Enten, Alex WellersteinTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 14, 2018 • 41min
Bannon vs Trump; Trump's Slur; Trump cancels U.K. Trip; US refugee policy; US vs North Korea; Protests in Iran; Green economy; 2017 in review
Trump seems to have abandoned populism; Trump casts a slur on 1/4 of the World's nations
Trump cancels UK trip and blames Obama for Bush decision; Bringing refugees into the US;
Trump's relationship with Kim Jong Un and North Korea; Trump's reputation and credibility; What's really going on with protests in Iran
Are we bringing back part of the war on drugs; Majijuana taxes make big money for state government;
Despite what many think, 2017 was the best year ever according to Nicholas Kristof;To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 8, 2018 • 45min
Will protests in Iran lead to revolution or repression? Also, the Koreas come together, the U.S. and Pakistan drift apart, and Israel puts a two-state solution further out of reach. Then, is global warming behind the arctic chill in the U.S.? And, viewers
Will protests in Iran lead to revolution or repression? Also, the Koreas come together, the U.S. and Pakistan drift apart, and Israel puts a two-state solution further out of reach. Then, is global warming behind the arctic chill in the U.S.? And, viewers look into their crystal balls for 2018.
GUESTS: Thomas Erdbrink, Karim Sadjadpour, Jane Harman, Dan Senor ,Richard Haass.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 17, 2017 • 40min
GOP tax plan watershed in US history?; Putin meets the press; Iraq's new "mission accomplished" moment?; The future of women in the workforce; Has populism peaked?; A Trump boom or a Trump bubble?; Fareed's Christmas gifts recommendations
GOP tax plan could usher in a bleak future for America
Vladimir Putin usually bases the U.S. in his yearly press conference, his time he praised the President
Isis may have been defeated militarily in Iraq, but not yet politically or ideologically; Trends suggest we'll see more refugees in 2018 & more people displaced long-term; Did Putin "win" the Syria struggle? and his play for prominence around the world
Female participation in the American workforce has flagged, why are fewer women in the U.S. working?; U.S. needs more women in math and science fields
Roy Moore, populism & Donald Trump are we seeing a peak in populism
Are we seeing a boom or bubble under Trump, strongest stock market on record amid weakest economic recovery on record
Fareed's recommendations for Christmas giftsTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 10, 2017 • 41min
Fareed's take; Trump's controversial Jerusalem decision; For Arabs, is Iran more concerning than Israel? What in the world; U.N. Secretary-General on Jerusalem; Who will fill the vacuum left by America? U.N. Chief on what to do about North Korea
why Jerusalem matters; a debate in the global public square; former diplomat Dore Gold on Israel's diplomatic doctrine; the U.S. is a beacon of inequality in the world; how archaeologists measure inequality; Guterres: I was quite hopeful about Pres. Trump's efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict; Guterres: I don't think China controls North KoreaTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 4, 2017 • 36min
Former National security adviser Flynn pleads guilty; Global lessons on fixing taxes; How is America's character changing
Former National security adviser Flynn pleads guilty; North Korea says new missile can hit anywhere in U.S.; Sec'y of state Tillerson: will he stay or will he go? ; Turmoil at the U.S. State Department; Trump expected to recognize Jerusalem; Tax agents in many countries at work; Global lessons on how to really fix taxes; The Trump effect in Iran; Feeling like an outsider in your own country; Has Trump given license to racists and anti-Semites; Ending DACA; How is America's character changing?To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 26, 2017 • 44min
Encore episode: Voices from the Obama Years
Voices from the Obama Years: A Fareed Zakaria GPS Special, Obama Reflects on His Background and Race, Obama's Behind "Famous Calm"?, The Affordable Care Act, Rahm Emanuel Red-Hot Issues Obama Faced on Day One, "Consoler-in-Chief" & Gun Control.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 19, 2017 • 40min
Fareed's Take; Trump After Asia Trip: "America Is Back!"; Europe's Far-Right Resurgence; What In The World; America's New Gilded Age; Is Islamic Terrorism On The Run?; GPS Challenge
Crisis in Zimbabwe; Ferguson: Zimbabwe, Once One Of the Richest Countries In Sub-Saharan Africa, Was Pretty Much Ruined By Mugabe; Ferguson: The Obama Admin's Handling Of N. Korea Situation Was Disastrous; Ferguson: Obama Officials Said It Would Be 5 Years Before N. Korea Had An ICBM. It Was 5 Months; Last Saturday, Poland's Independence Day Events Were Disrupted By Groups Of Nationalists and Fascists Burning Flares and Chanting Xenophobic Slogans; Ferguson: "It Turns Out That Actually There;s Plenty Of Pretty Nasty Right-Wing Populism In Central Europe;Would Britons Vote For Brexit Again Today?; McElvoy: Brits Would Vote For Brexit Again Today, As They Would If You Had Called The Vote Almost Anytime Since the 1990's; McElvoy: 52% Of Brits Voted In Favor Of Brexit - That's Not Just The Fringe Of Society; McElvoy: The Question We Need To Ask Ourselves Is WHY Brexit Happened; In A Major Speech In Warsaw In July Trump Said, "The Fundamental Question Of Our Time Is Whether The West Had The Will To Survive.'; Sikorski: Trump Praised Poland For The Warsaw Uprising- The Biggest Disaster In Our History; Ferguson: If You Talk About Western Civilization, You're Not Necessarily A White Supremacist; Sikorski: Whatever Pain EU Member States Will Suffer From Brexit, Britain Will Suffer 3 to 5 Times More, Under A No-Deal Scenario; Ray Dalio's Hedge Fund, Bridgewater Associates, Is The Largest In The World, With About $150 Billion Under Management; Does Radical Transparency At Work Actually Work?; Dalio: Bridgewater's Culture Of Radical Transparency Fosters Independent Thinking And Smart Collective Decision -Making; Rushdie: A French Journalist Friend Told ME ISIS Members Make Good Terrorists But Bad Soldiers; Rushdie: The Cancer Within Islam Isn't I Remission, But It's Having A Bad Time Right Now, And That's Good For All Of Us; In 1989, Iran's Ayatollah Khomeini Issued A Fatwa Calling For The Death Of Salman Rushdie For His Allegedly Blasphemous Novel "The Satanic Verses"; Urban VS Rural: A Global Struggle; Salman Rushdie Is The Award-Winning Author Of 12 Novels, Which "Have Been Translated Into More Than 40 Languages. "The Golden house" Is His Latest; Rushdie: We've Moved from The Incredible Optimism of Obama's Election To Its Antithesis; A Novelist Inspired By Real-Life Politics; Rushdie: If I Had Presented The Trump Presidency To My Editors As A Piece Of Fiction, They Would Have Told Me To Go Away. It's Implausible; Rushdie: It's Very Difficult Sometimes For People To Judge The Truth From UntruthTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices