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Fareed Zakaria GPS

Fareed Zakaria GPS takes a comprehensive look at foreign affairs and global policies through in-dept

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Total: 385

Arrests on College Campuses as Protests Reach a Breaking Point

2024/5/6

Description: Today on the show, in the wake of the continuing Gaza war protests on campuses, Fareed

Campus protests and the debate on the limits of free speech; Former Israeli ambassador Michael Oren on Israel’s looming ground operation in Rafah; Former Trump aide Matt Pottinger on US-China relation and more

2024/4/29

Today on the show, as college campuses are embroiled in protests against Israel’s war in Gaza, Faree

The US aid bill and implications for Ukraine; Jordanian Minister of Foreign Affairs on the war in Gaza; Michael Douglas on his new show “Franklin”; Ambassador Rahm Emanuel on Nippon Steel’s bid to buy US Steel

2024/4/22

Today on the show, Fareed is joined by the head of Ukraine’s Office of the President Andriy Yermak t

Iran’s attack on Israel and the potential for further escalation in the Middle East; Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on her recent trip to Beijing; Ambassador Rahm Emanuel on US-Japan cooperation in the region

2024/4/15

Today on the show, CNN’s chief international correspondent Clarissa Ward joins from Tel Aviv to brea

Former Israeli prime minister Naftali Bennett on the war in Gaza and domestic politics in Israel; Finnish president Alexander Stubb on the future of NATO and his recent trip to Kyiv; Nationalist social media backlash in China

2024/4/8

This week on the show, Fareed speaks with former Israeli prime minister Naftali Bennett about the wa

The growing U.S.-Israel rift; the terror attack in Moscow; former Supreme Court justice Stephen Breyer on the current court; use of sanctions as a tool of American foreign policy

2024/4/1

This week on the show, Fareed speaks with former State Department director of policy planning Richar

GPS Special: Fareed on our revolutionary age

2024/3/27

In this special episode, Fareed shares an extended excerpt from his new book, "Age of Revolutions: P

The horrific terror attack in Moscow; The growing rift between the U.S. and Israel; Why Biden’s approval numbers are low when the economy is booming; Fareed on his new book, “Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present”

2024/3/25

This week on the show, Fareed interviews Daniel Byman, director of Georgetown University’s Center fo

Netanyahu’s plans for Rafah; The debate over banning TikTok; The future of AI warfare; Chaos in Haiti

2024/3/18

This week on the show, Fareed speaks with Shibley Telhami, Anwar Sadat professor for peace and devel

Biden's reelection challenges amid wars in Gaza and Ukraine; Russian nuclear capabilities and the threat of another arms race; What it means to be Jewish today

2024/3/11

This week on the show, Fareed hosts an all-star panel with The New Yorker's Susan Glasser and Ian Br

Former Israeli prime minister on the dangers of Netanyahu's coalition; Why President Biden should go to the Knesset; Billy Joel's new song, "Turn the Lights Back On" and its stunning music video; Greece's amazing transformation

2024/3/4

This week on the show, Ehud Olmert, former prime minister of Israel, speaks to Fareed about why he t

Two years after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine; the dark side of El Salvador's dramatic transformation; the disturbing rise in antisemitism since October 7th; Indonesia's stunning election

2024/2/26

This week on the show, as the war in Ukraine marks two years since Russia's invasion, Polish Foreign

Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny dies in prison; Europe's reaction to Trump's incendiary remarks about NATO; Prospects for peace in the Israel-Hamas war; Giorgia Meloni's moment; Allies of Pakistan’s jailed ex-leader Imran Khan win big in Pakistan

2024/2/19

This week on the show, David Remnick, editor of the New Yorker, joins the show to discuss the tragic

Zelensky fires Ukraine's military chief; is Israel's war self-destructive?; outcry in Iraq over U.S. strike on militia chief; with an improving economy, why isn’t Biden polling better?; how former US presidents approach life after power

2024/2/12

This week, Fareed speaks with Yaroslav Trofimov, the Wall Street Journal's chief foreign affairs cor

U.S. strikes back in the Middle East; Republicans tying Ukrainian aid to fixes at American’s southern border; the end of China's economic miracle; Argentina's new leader has wild ideas and wild hair

2024/2/4

This week on the show Fareed speaks to Vali Nasr, professor of Middle East Studies and International

Can Israel achieve its aims in Gaza?; Ukraine's defense capabilities amid declining U.S. aid; the future of artificial intelligence and how A.I innovations can save lives

2024/1/28

This week, Fareed is joined by the New Yorker’s Robin Wright and retired U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Mark Her

From the World Economic Forum in Davos: Interviews with Saudi and Iranian Foreign Ministers; Ukrainian soldiers explain why they fight on; Jane Goodall's message to the world

2024/1/21

This week Fareed hosts the show from Davos, Switzerland, the site of the World Economic Forum’s annu

Iran-backed militants and fears of a widening war in the Middle East; China’s reaction to Taiwan’s national elections; how to escape from North Korea; Ukraine’s stunning digital transformation amidst war

2024/1/14

This week on the show, Fareed speaks with London School of Economics professor of international rela

The World in 2024: the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East; elections that half the world will vote in; and the U.S. and global economic outlook.

2024/1/7

This week, Fareed looks ahead at the new year and the biggest global challenges it will bring. First

A Fareed Zakaria GPS Special: Immigration Breakdown

2023/12/31

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