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Fareed Zakaria GPS

What The Current Crisis Looks Like On The Ground In Ukraine, Russia And Germany

Fareed Zakaria GPS

CNN

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4.23.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 January 2022

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

A panel of experts joins Fareed to discuss the Russian, Ukrainian, and German perspectives on the crisis on the Russian-Ukrainian border and what's at stake for each player in the region. Then, Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel on why China's "Zero-Covid" policy might be a recipe for disaster. Plus, why is Biden polling so low? To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is GPS, the Global Public Square. Welcome to all of you in the United States and around

0:07.8

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

0:11.8

Today on the program, Secretary of State Blinken offers Russia what he terms a serious

0:20.4

diplomatic path forward.

0:22.2

Should Russia choose it?

0:24.6

Could it work?

0:28.0

Can invasion be avoided?

0:31.1

I'll talk to experts on the ground in Ukraine, Russia and Germany.

0:36.6

Also, China, the pandemic and the Olympics.

0:43.1

Beijing's zero COVID policy appears to be quite successful so far.

0:48.7

But is it a ticking time bomb?

0:51.2

With COVID ready to explode across the world's most populous nation?

0:56.4

I'll be joined by one of America's top medical experts, Ezeko Emanuel.

1:03.9

Finally, Beirut was once called the Paris of the Middle East.

1:08.8

Today, Lebanon's currency has lost more than 90% of its value.

1:14.6

Food prices are devastatingly high.

1:17.2

Up 600%.

1:19.5

It is a failed state.

1:22.5

A new World Bank report is brutally honest about the reason.

1:26.6

We'll tell you who gets the blame.

1:33.0

But first, here's my take.

1:35.5

Only one person knows whether the Ukraine crisis will lead to war.

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