October, 20 2019: On GPS: Former Sec. Def. Ash Carter on Pres. Trump's Syria decision & the potential resurgence of ISIS

Fareed Zakaria GPS

CNN

News

4.3 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2019

⏱️ 38 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Air-date October 20, 2019: President Trump's Syria decision-will it result in the resurgence of ISIS? Former Secretary of Defense Ash Carter joins Fareed to discuss. Then, the Trump administration is in the spotlight for its quid pro quo approach to foreign policy - Fareed talks to two former top national security officials to get their takes. And, across the pond, Parliament punts once again on Brexit. GUESTS: Ash Carter, Stephen Hadley, Meghan O'Sullivan, Zanny Minton Beddoes

To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	This is GPS, the Global Public Square.
0:04.6	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	On today's show, Will President Trump's Syria decision
0:17.0	end up giving ISIS a new lease on life.
0:20.0	Will be able to have control of ISIS total.
0:23.0	Former Secretary of Defense Ash Carter will join me.
0:26.0	He created the military campaign designed to destroy the territory.
0:31.0	Also, get over it.
0:33.0	The White House says get over it amidst mounted concern about political influence in foreign policy.
0:40.0	And British parliament meets on a Saturday for only the fourth time since World War II to render a verdict on Brexit.
0:51.0	I'll talk about it all with two former national security advisors,
0:55.0	President George W. Bush.
0:58.0	Then, America's elite colleges and universities have long been the envy of the world.
1:10.0	But now they face a scandal about corruption.
1:13.0	I'm sorry.
1:15.0	What went wrong with America's meritocracy?
1:20.0	A preview of my new documentary,
1:22.0	Spine and Scamble,
1:24.0	Inside the College Admissions Crisis.
1:27.0	But first, here's my take.
1:30.0	Has there ever been a foreign policy move that has produced more crises more quickly?
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from CNN, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of CNN and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.