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🗓️ 21 October 2018
⏱️ 38 minutes
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0:00.0 | This is GPS, the Global Public Square. |
0:04.3 | Welcome to all of you in the United States and around the world. |
0:07.5 | I'm Farid Zakaria coming to you live from New York. |
0:11.0 | Today on the show, the death of Jamal Khashoggi and its after effects. |
0:18.4 | Will the world accept a cover-up and move on? |
0:23.7 | What happens to U.S. Saudi relations? |
0:28.4 | And what does this do to an already unstable Middle East? |
0:34.4 | Also, how did the Washington Post turn the story of one man into an international cause? |
0:42.4 | I will talk to the Post editorial editor Fred Hyatt. |
0:47.4 | And do you drive a pickup or a priest? |
0:52.4 | Eat iceberg or kale? Drink light beer or a shard name? |
0:57.4 | Well, your answers to those questions and more tell researchers a lot about your politics. |
1:04.4 | How do you score? Find out. |
1:09.4 | But first, here's my take. |
1:12.4 | The barbaric murder of Jamal Khashoggi tells us something important about Saudi Arabia. |
1:17.4 | But it also tells us something important about America. |
1:21.4 | First Saudi. As has often been noted, Khashoggi used to be part of the Saudi establishment. |
1:27.4 | Although not a member of the House of Saudi, he was well-born and well-connected. |
1:31.4 | I met him first 14 years ago. He was one of the people who assisted me when I spent a week in Riyadh and Jeddah. |
1:38.4 | Khashoggi was then working for Prince Turkey al-Faisal, the long time head of Saudi intelligence, |
1:43.4 | who then became ambassador to Britain and would later become ambassador to the United States. |
1:49.4 | Yet Khashoggi was even in those days a liberal and a reformer, though always moderate and incremental in his approach. |
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