Will protests in Iran lead to revolution or repression? Also, the Koreas come together, the U.S. and Pakistan drift apart, and Israel puts a two-state solution further out of reach. Then, is global warming behind the arctic chill in the U.S.? And, viewers
Fareed Zakaria GPS
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4.2 • 3.1K Ratings
🗓️ 8 January 2018
⏱️ 44 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is GPS, the Global Public Square. |
| 0:03.8 | Welcome to all of you in the United States and around the world. |
| 0:06.8 | I'm Farid Zakaria coming to you live from New York. |
| 0:12.0 | On this first show of 2018, we'll take you on a tour of the world's hot spots, |
| 0:16.6 | starting with the unusual unrest in Iraq. |
| 0:19.6 | Go, go, go, go, go. |
| 0:21.6 | Will it spill over into a full-blown revolution? |
| 0:25.6 | Then a war of words between Trump and Kim over the size of their buttons. |
| 0:33.6 | What's next with North Korea? |
| 0:36.6 | Also, the two-state solution is Israel making it a virtual impossibility. |
| 0:43.6 | And the United States withholds a billion dollars from Pakistan. |
| 0:49.6 | Will that nation finally get tough on terror? |
| 0:54.6 | All that with top minds in foreign policy. |
| 0:58.6 | Finally, war in the South China Sea. |
| 1:02.6 | How likely is it to happen in 2018? |
| 1:05.6 | GPS viewers looked into their crystal balls. |
| 1:09.6 | I'll tell you what they, what you told us. |
| 1:14.6 | But first, here's my take. |
| 1:16.6 | The most enlightening commentary on what is going on in Iran right now |
| 1:20.6 | was written 162 years ago. |
| 1:23.6 | In his book on the French Revolution, Alexis de Tocqueville explained, |
| 1:27.6 | revolutions are not always brought about by a gradual decline from bad to worse. |
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