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Fareed Zakaria GPS

December 16, 2018: Brexit Bedlam & Chinese Chicanery

Fareed Zakaria GPS

CNN

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4.32.9K Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2018

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

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 12/16/18

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0:00.0

This is GPS, the Global Public Square.

0:05.0

Welcome to all of you in the United States and around the world.

0:08.0

I'm Farid Zakaria.

0:12.0

Today on the show, Confidence.

0:15.0

Britain's Conservative Party this week said it had confidence in Prime Minister Theresa May.

0:20.0

Whilst I'm grateful for that support, a significant number of colleagues did cast a vote against him.

0:28.0

But does anybody have confidence that her Brexit deal will pass?

0:32.0

Well, last two of the smartest Brits I know, Zanima and Tumbedos and David Miliband.

0:38.0

And anger in America.

0:43.0

Now, how dare you trying to make that argument?

0:48.0

It's reached new heights.

0:50.0

What is behind it and what will end it?

0:55.0

Charles Duhig joins me to talk about his Atlantic cover story.

1:00.0

Also, the massive Marriott Hotel hack.

1:04.0

If you're worried about loan hackers using your credit cards, it's worse than you think.

1:10.0

The New York Times says the American government believes that China was behind it.

1:15.0

And it is all about intelligence, a fascinating spy story from David Sanger.

1:21.0

But first, here's my take.

1:24.0

For Steve Bannon, the way to create an enduring populist majority is to combine forces on the left and right.

1:32.0

That's why he was in Italy earlier this year, where parties representing those two sides joined together in a governing alliance.

1:39.0

That's why Bannon hopes to wean some of Bernie Sanders supporters away from the Democratic Party.

1:46.0

But the next place where we might be watching the rise of a new left-right populism is France.

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