Synopsis
Fareed Zakaria GPS takes a comprehensive look at foreign affairs and global policies through in-depth, one-on-one interviews and fascinating roundtable discussions.
Episodes
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January 27, 2018: Chaos in Caracas & Davos in the doldrums.
27/01/2019 Duration: 39minOn 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 Penfold, Chrystia Freeland, Jane Goodall via Knit
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January 20th, 2018: Tony Blair calls for a new Brexit referendum
20/01/2019 Duration: 39minAirdate 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 Sorkin via Knit
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January 13, 2019: Trump's Emergency Powers & Pompeo in Arabia
13/01/2019 Duration: 39minOn 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. GUESTS: Elizabeth Goitein, John Yoo, Robin Wright, Tarek Masoud, Martin Indyk, Oby Ezekwesili January 13, 2019 via Knit
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January 6, 2019: Trends to Track in 2019
06/01/2019 Duration: 42minOn 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, 2019 via Knit
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CNN Special Report: Presidents Under Fire: The History of Impeachment
30/12/2018 Duration: 44minFareed 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. 12/30/18 via Knit
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December 23, 2018: Mattis resigns, Trump disengages
23/12/2018 Duration: 38minDefense 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 12/23/18 via Knit
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December 16, 2018: Brexit Bedlam & Chinese Chicanery
16/12/2018 Duration: 38minAfter 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 12/16/18 via Knit
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France in crisis, Brexit in trouble plus Michael Lewis on the Trump transition
09/12/2018 Duration: 38minWith 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." via Knit
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December 2nd, 2018: Trump, Putin & Xi at the G20
02/12/2018 Duration: 38minAirdate 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 12/2/2018 via Knit
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November 18, 2018: Trump AWOL from APEC & May's Brexit Backlash
18/11/2018 Duration: 35minAirdate 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 Brnabic via Knit
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November 11, 2018: French President Emmanuel Macron
11/11/2018 Duration: 47minOn 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. via Knit
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November 4, 2018: US Midterm Election preview; Katrina vanden Heuvel, James Fallows, Anthony Scaramucci, Reid Hoffman
04/11/2018 Duration: 38minAirdate November 4, 2018: On GPS: Fareed discusses the upcoming American midterm elections with a panel. Then, former UK Foreign Minister David Miliband on Brazil's President-elect, Germany's soon-to-be-former Chancellor, and the crisis in Yemen. GUESTS: Katrina vanden Heuvel, James Fallows, Anthony Scaramucci, Reid Hoffman via Knit
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Tree of Life Synagogue Shooting; Jonathan Goldblatt, David Frum, Tom Friedman, Samantha Power, Michael Hayden, Stephen Hadley
29/10/2018 Duration: 35minToday on GPS, Fareed discusses the tragic massacre in a Pittsburgh Synagogue with Anti-Defamation League President Jonathan Goldblatt and columnists David Frum and Tom Friedman. Airdate is October 28, 2018. via Knit
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What happened to Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi?
21/10/2018 Duration: 38minOn GPS Sunday, Fareed digs into the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. What can the response tell us about U.S.-Saudi relations? Then, why "women's work" may be the key to saving Japan's economy. Finally, what your car, your diet, and even your coffee says about your politics. via Knit
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What happened to Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi?
14/10/2018 Duration: 39minOn GPS: the latest on the case of the missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi & the U.S. trade war with China with an all-star panel via Knit
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Former Secretaries of State Madeleine Albright & Colin Powell on Trump, the political divide and international relations
07/10/2018 Duration: 38minOn GPS, former Secretaries of State Madeleine Albright and Colin Powell join Fareed to weigh in on the American political divide, President Trump, and U.S. relations with China, Iran and Russia. Then, Fareed's discussion with Nadia Murad, an ISIS victim and human rights activist who is one of this year's Nobel Peace Prize winners. Madeleine Albright and Colin Powell were guests today. Airdate is October 7, 2018. via Knit
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Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif; Trump's allegations against Iran; Fareed talks to heads of state from all across the globe at UN
30/09/2018 Duration: 39minIranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif joins Fareed to answer Trump's allegations against Iran this week at the UN. And, Fareed talks to heads of state from all across the globe as they gather in New York for the UN General Assembly. GUESTS: Javad Zarif, Chile Eboe-Osuji, Enrique Pena Nieto, Alain Berset, Jacinda Ardern, Mohammed Mahatir, Mark Rutte, Petro Poroshenko via Knit
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Former NYC Mayor Bloomberg on running for president in 2020; Why Moscow is trying to prevent Macedonia from changing its name; Status update on reforms in Saudi Arabia
23/09/2018 Duration: 38minFormer NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg joins Fareed to discuss whether he will challenge Trump in 2020. Also, the serious issues behind a silly fight: Why Moscow is trying to prevent Macedonians from changing their own country's name. And, 3 months after Saudi women were given the right to drive, a status update on reforms in the Kingdom. Guests are Michael Bloomberg and Manal Al-Sharif. Airdate is September 23, 2018. via Knit
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Bob Woodward on what Trump's advisers call the "Big Problem"; Ten years after the collapse of Lehman Brothers; Can the Pope and the Church survive?
16/09/2018 Duration: 38minBob Woodward on what Trump's advisers call the "Big Problem" and a White House where fear & chaos shape policy. Also, ten years after the collapse of Lehman Brothers, could the US handle a new financial crisis? And, as allegations of sexual abuse by Roman Catholic clerics come in by the thousands, can the Pope and the Church survive? via Knit
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John Kerry joins Fareed to talk about what he has called a "constitutional crisis" at the White House, the upcoming 2018 midterm elections, and his plans for 2020.
09/09/2018 Duration: 38minOn GPS: John Kerry joins Fareed to discuss what he has called a "constitutional crisis" at the White House, the Trump/Putin relationship, the upcoming midterm elections and...will Kerry challenge Trump for the presidency in 2020? Guests are John Kerry, Carl Bildt, and Jonathan Haidt. Airdate is September 9, 2018. via Knit