January 19, 2020 | On GPS: Putin's plan to stay in power; what's the new normal between Iran and America after an almost war?

Fareed Zakaria GPS

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🗓️ 19 January 2020

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Air date January 19 2020: Russia's government resigned making room for reforms that could let Putin rule forever. What changes should we expect to see in Russia? Fareed talks Kremlinology with Anne Applebaum and Alexander Gabuev. Then, Iran's Supreme Leader delivered an anti-American screed in a rare appearance at Tehran's Friday prayers. What's next in the tit-for-tat between the U.S. and Iran? Fareed asks the experts. And as Down Under is devastated, former Prime Minister of Australia Kevin Rudd talks to Fareed about the role conservative politics and media in his country may have played. GUESTS: Ariane Tabatabai, Karim Sadjadpour, Anne Applebaum, Alexander Gabuev, Kevin Rudd

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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.
0:10.0	Today on GPS, the Russian government resigns all mass.
0:15.0	The unexpected move makes people wonder,
0:18.0	has President Putin just paved the way to make himself Russia's ruler forever.
0:24.0	We dig deep into the Kremlinology.
0:29.0	Also Iran.
0:31.0	Less than two weeks ago it seemed to be on the brink of war with America.
0:35.0	Now it is absorbing new sanctions and dealing with the aftermath of its downing of a civilian airline.
0:42.0	What is happening in Tehran?
0:46.0	Is this a road before the next storm?
0:49.0	Then Australia on fire.
0:54.0	We've seen the heart-wrenching pictures these past weeks as down under has been devastated.
1:00.0	More than a billion animals are thought to be dead.
1:05.0	Australia's former Prime Minister Kevin Rund explains the politics behind it all.
1:13.0	But first, here's my take.
1:15.0	President Trump's phase one trade deal with China is largely a win for Beijing.
1:22.0	Just measure the agreement signed this week against the initial demands made by Washington
1:27.0	in a May 2018 document that Beijing promptly leaked.
1:31.0	As the financial times concludes with regard to the central U.S. goals
1:36.0	after almost two years of negotiations, tariffs and counter-tariffs,
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