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Fareed Zakaria GPS

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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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Jul 5, 2026

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June 9, 2019: Trump makes a deal with Mexico. Who won? Who lost? 09.06.2019

Inside the Trump administration's deal with Mexico - will it solve the troubles at the border? Fareed and a panel discuss. And, can Kushner's plan deliver peace in the Middle East? Or is it dead on arrival? Guests: Shannon O'Neil, Jorge Castañeda, Dan Senor, Hanan Ashrawi, Dina Esfandiary, Nigel HamiltonTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about y...

June 2, 2019: As Trump gets ready to go to the UK & Europe, what's the state of play there politically? 02.06.2019

President Trump arrives in the London Monday for a visit to the UK then Europe. It's a tumultuous time politically across the road - where do thing stand? And, Tiananmen Square 30 years after Beijing's brutal crackdown: how much has China changed? How much has stayed the same? Guests: Anne Applebaum, Bernard-Henri Lévy, Beppe Servignini, Jiayang Fan, Nicholas Kristof, Jamie MetzlTo learn more abou...

May 26, 2019: Pres. Trump visits Japan as the US and China dig in to the trade war; will the spat between Iran and the US escalate to violence? 26.05.2019

Fareed discusses the future of US-Asia relations as Trump meets with Abe, the US-China trade war shows no sign of slowing and fears return about Kim Jong Un's nuclear intentions. Admiral William McRaven (Ret.) joins Fareed and offers his take on whether the trouble between Iran and the U.S. will escalate to hostilities. Guests: Anna Fifield, Evan Medeiros, Parag Khanna, Admiral William McRaven (Re...

May 19, 2019: Mounting tensions between the US and Iran; is the US-China trade war the beginning of a new Cold War? 19.05.2019

The growing tensions between the US and Iran - will they lead to hostilities? Then, the trade war between the US and China; is it the start of a new Cold War between the two powerful nations? Guests: Jim Sciutto, Robin Wright, Rana Foroohar, Kevin Rudd, Michael Pillsbury, Adam Gopnik. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...

April 28, 2019: What we learned about ISIS after the Sri Lanka Attacks; plus the Financial Crisis, 10 years later 28.04.2019

NYPD Counterterrorism Chief John Miller tells Fareed what it means that ISIS claims credit for the Sri Lanka attacks, despite no longer controlling any territory in Syria or Iraq. Then, Fareed sits down with former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, and former Treasury Secretaries Hank Paulson and Tim Geithner, for an exclusive look back on the financial crisis, a decade later. Guests: John Mi...

April 14, 2019: Hillary Clinton at the Women in the World 10th anniversary summit 14.04.2019

Only on GPS: Hillary Clinton joins Fareed at the Women in the World 10th anniversary summit to discuss the 2020 presidential field, Trump foreign policy, and the differences between women and men. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

April 7, 2019: Inspecting Immigration & NATO at 70 07.04.2019

How much immigration is enough? Fareed and David Frum both offer their takes.  On NATO's 70th anniversary, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg looks at the future of the alliance in a changing world.  And what would be a world run by women by like?  Tina Brown joins Fareed. Guests: David Frum, Jens Stoltenberg, Tina Brown, Michael Lewis. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit...

March 31, 2019: Standoff in Venezuela & the Mueller Report from Moscow 31.03.2019

Pres. Trump tells Russia to "get out" of Venezuela. Could the crisis escalate? Then, what does Moscow make of the Mueller Report? To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

March 10, 2019: Politicos under Pressure! 10.03.2019

Airdate March 10, 2019:  On GPS: Riyadh feels the heat as powerful voices call for accountability for the murder of Jamal Khashoggi. Will the Kingdom step up? In Jerusalem, Bibi Netanyahu faces serious corruption indictments, just before Israel's April elections. Can he survive? And, as the clock ticks down to PM May's 2nd vote on the Brexit deal, can she avoid another humiliating rejection? GUEST...

March 3, 2019: The Hanoi Huddle is a Bust & Two Nuclear Nations Go To The Brink 03.03.2019

On GPS: Pres. Trump & Kim Jong Un fail to reach a peace deal. Fareed and a great panel discuss what's next, and where did all the love between them go? Then, India & Pakistan's long enmity flared this week as each side claimed victory in the skies, but is there hope of reconciliation on the subcontinent? GUESTS: Richard Haass, Robin Wright, Matthew Kroenig, Ravi Agrawal, Mosharraf Zaidi, Chuck Rob...

The Venezuela Crisis & A New Atlantic Charter 24.02.2019

An exclusive interview with Juan Guaido's representative in Washington, Carlos Vecchio. What next for Venezuela? Will the crisis end? Then, New York Magazine's David Wallace-Wells tells Fareed why he thinks it's time to panic about climate change. 2/24/19To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bill Gates & Tax Rates 17.02.2019

On GPS: After giving BILLIONS of his own fortune away to causes like education, polio, and malaria, Bill Gates tells Fareed what he makes of proposals to raise taxes on the wealthy. Then, Stanford computer scientist Daphne Koller on the revolution that might just save your life - when A.I. meets medicine. Guests: Bill Gates, Daphne Koller 2/17/19To learn more about how CNN protects listener privac...

The Crisis in Caracas & The Power of Women's Anger 10.02.2019

On GPS: As the crisis in Caracas barrels on, Fareed asks former Venezuelan Trade Minister Moises Naim & the Council on Foreign Relation's Shannon O'Neil what it will take to end Venezuela's protracted political predicament. Then, NY Magazine writer Rebecca Traister talks about what she calls "the revolutionary power of women's anger" today and throughout recent history. To learn more about how CNN...

February 3, 2019: Nixed Nuclear Accords & Drug Lord Drama 03.02.2019

Airdate February 3, 2019: On GPS: The US nixes a major nuclear treat with Russia while political pandemonium rages on in Caracas. Richard Haass, Anne McElvoy, & Tony Blinken break it all down with Fareed. Then, once the most feared narcotrafficker in Mexico, "El Chapo" Guzman's trial in a Brooklyn courthouse has nearly ended. VICE News editor & host of "Chapo: Kingpin on Trial" Keegan Hamilton sat...

January 27, 2018: Chaos in Caracas & Davos in the doldrums. 27.01.2019

On GPS: As political chaos plunges Caracas into crisis, Fareed breaks down what's at stake in Venezuela. Then, the view from Davos.  First, Fareed's Take, then Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland on her country's recent spats with China and Saudi Arabia.  Finally, a great chat with Jane Goodall about humans and chimps - their similarities and differences! GUESTS: Ian Bremmer, Michael Penfo...

January 20th, 2018: Tony Blair calls for a new Brexit referendum 20.01.2019

Airdate January 20, 2019: On GPS: Former UK PM Tony Blair calls for a new referendum on Brexit after the defeat of PM May's deal in Parliament. Then, Aaron Sorkin joins Fareed to talk about his new Broadway production of "To Kill a Mockingbird" and what it tells us about race in America - then and now. GUESTS: Tony Blair, Aaron SorkinTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn...

January 13, 2019: Trump's Emergency Powers & Pompeo in Arabia 13.01.2019

On GPS: What could President Trump do if he declares a national emergency? Fareed digs into the powers Trump could grab, with Elizabeth Goitein and John Yoo. Then, what to make of Sec. of State Mike Pompeo's visit to the Middle East this week? Robin Wright, Tarek Masoud, and Martin Indyk try to pick out the signal from the noise of the Trump administration's mixed messages on this crucial region....

January 6, 2019: Trends to Track in 2019 06.01.2019

On GPS: Fareed breaks down what stories, trends, and tropes to watch in 2019 with Ian Bremmer, Rana Foroohar, & David Miliband. Then, the man Trump calls the "leading authority" on China defends tariffs and the trade war. GUESTS: Ian Bremmer, Rana Foroohar, David Miliband, Michael Pillsbury, Steven Johnson January 6, 2019To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy...

CNN Special Report: Presidents Under Fire: The History of Impeachment 30.12.2018

Fareed traces the history of why and how Article II, Section IV of the U.S. Constitution has been used in this in-depth look at the high stakes of America's 'last resort' option to remove a president. 12/30/18To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

December 23, 2018: Mattis resigns, Trump disengages 23.12.2018

Defense Secretary Mattis resigns after a struggle over Syria. Richard Haass & Fareed break down the President's drive to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria and decrease troop levels in Afghanistan. Then, do we focus too much on the negative? Or is the world really that scary? A debate between Niall Ferguson and Steven Pinker. Guests: Richard Haass, Niall Ferguson, Steven Pinker, Greta Thunberg 12/23/...

December 16, 2018: Brexit Bedlam & Chinese Chicanery 16.12.2018

After a bruising week in Britain, can PM May bring Brexit to fruition? Fareed discusses with two bright Brits. Then, is China behind the Marriott hack? NYT's David Sanger has a new report out alleging just that. Find out why Beijing is so bothered about bookings. GUESTS: Zanny Minton Beddoes, David Miliband, David Sanger, Charles Duhigg, Ray Dalio 12/16/18To learn more about how CNN protects liste...

France in crisis, Brexit in trouble plus Michael Lewis on the Trump transition 09.12.2018

With Paris rocked by violence and the Brexit deal in peril, what next for Western Europe? Fareed and an all-star panel discuss. Also, bestselling author Michael Lewis joins the show to talk about his new book, "The Fifth Risk."To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

December 2nd, 2018: Trump, Putin & Xi at the G20 02.12.2018

Airdate December 2nd, 2018: On GPS: Fareed breaks down the diplomatic tango at the G20 summit in Buenos Aires with an all-star panel. Then, bestselling author Michael Lewis discusses the "willful ignorance" of the Trump administration described in his new book, "The Fifth Risk." GUESTS: Richard Haass, Ian Bremmer, Anne-Marie Slaughter, Ruchir Sharma, Michael Lewis 12/2/2018To learn more about how...

November 18, 2018: Trump AWOL from APEC & May's Brexit Backlash 18.11.2018

Airdate November 18, 2018: On GPS, President Trump is AWOL from APEC while Asia's bigwigs broker deals & Theresa May's premiership is in peril after backlash to her Brexit deal. Fareed discusses it all with a superstar panel. Then, should the Democrats zig left or zag towards the center in 2020? A great debate. GUESTS: Kurt Campbell, Rana Foroohar, Ian Bremmer, Steve Phillips, Peter Beinart, Ana B...

November 11, 2018: French President Emmanuel Macron 11.11.2018

On GPS: An Exclusive Interview with France's President, Emmanuel Macron, on his relationship with Donald Trump, the 100th anniversary of WWI, and his bold plan to Make France Great Again. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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