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Fareed Zakaria GPS

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

Fareed Zakaria GPS

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4.32.9K Ratings

🗓️ 2 December 2018

⏱️ 39 minutes

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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 12/2/2018

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0:00.0

This is GPS, the Global Public Square.

0:04.0

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

0:08.0

I'm Farid Zakaria, coming to you live from New York.

0:12.0

Today on the show, the death of a president.

0:17.0

George Herbert Walker Bush succeeded in helping to end the Cold War

0:23.0

and wage a limited war in the Middle East.

0:27.0

And yet failed to win re-election.

0:31.0

Bush's best friend and secretary of state shares memories.

0:37.0

Also this week, the G20 Summit in Buenos Aires.

0:43.0

The greeting in the meetings, the highs and the lows,

0:46.0

what was accomplished, what was not.

0:49.0

Alaskan All-Star panel.

0:52.0

And a sneak preview of my newest documentary,

0:55.0

Presidents Under Fire, the history of impeachment.

0:59.0

It airs tonight Sunday at 9 p.m.

1:02.0

In it, I explore what the experiences of Andrew Johnson, Richard Nixon,

1:07.0

and Bill Clinton can tell us about this moment in history.

1:14.0

But first, here's my take.

1:16.0

The G20 Summit in Argentina took place at a moment when the United States

1:20.0

still stands at the center of the world.

1:23.0

The U.S. economy is booming, the dollar is almighty.

1:26.0

American tech companies continue to dominate the new digital economy,

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