Is Russia still a thuggish police state or is it becoming more modern and connected? Find out what Fareed Zakaria thinks.
President Obama took a risk by heading to Copenhagen Thursday to take part in the final stage of the U.N. Climate Conference with no firm assurance of an agreement -- but the trip is worth the effort, according to Fareed Zakaria, CNN foreign affairs analyst.
Is Russia still a thuggish police state or is it becoming more modern and connected? Find out what Fareed Zakaria thinks.
Fareed introduces a Renaissance man/scientist who just may have the solution to combatting global warming.
Why are all of these men dressing up like women? Find out what triggered this new trend in Iran and around the world.
President Obama took a risk by heading to Copenhagen Thursday to take part in the final stage of the U.N. Climate Conference with no firm assurance of an agreement -- but the trip is worth the effort, according to Fareed Zakaria, CNN foreign affairs analyst.
As nations clash in Copenhagen, Fareed Zakaria looks at the idea of insuring against too much global warming.
What makes a 49-year-old American citizen, living in Chicago with a wife and 4 kids, allegedly turn terrorist? Find out.
President Obama accepted the Nobel Peace Prize on Thursday by talking about war and the limits of nonviolence.
With only 60,000 practicing Muslims in a country of 7.5 million, why are minarets causing a firestorm in Switzerland?
Fareed reads between the lines of Obama's Afghanistan speech to find the dilemma and tension in the Af/Pak plan.
New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman says the U.S. should start to focus more on its own issues.
When President Obama announced plans Tuesday to send 30,000 more U.S. troops to Afghanistan, it appeared to be a major escalation of the war in that country. But, foreign affairs analyst Fareed Zakaria says that the United States may in fact be "scaling down" the goals of the military operation.
When it comes to innovation, is America still head and shoulders above the rest of the world?
In Pakistan, more than 200 people have been killed in the last month. Who do most Pakistanis blame? CNN's Fareed Zakaria finds out.
India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh came away from talks at the White House reassured about U.S. policy in Asia, according to foreign affairs analyst Fareed Zakaria.
CNN's Fareed Zakaria speaks with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh who is visiting Washington.
Fareed Zakaria notices a country with thriving innovation, where real world meets digital in interesting ways.
CNN's Fareed Zakaria talks to journalist Maziar Bahari about his detainment in an Iranian prison.
After Olympic optimism, what is giving Brazil the blues? CNN's Fareed Zakaria reports.
President Obama landed in South Korea Wednesday for the last stop on his 10-day trip to Asia. The president made earlier visits to China, Singapore and Japan, in his first Asian journey as president.
Why is Israel the world's capital of start-ups? CNN's Fareed Zakaria explains in his book of the week.
Three American hikers detained by Iran are facing espionage charges, according to Iranian officials.
President Hamid Karzai was declared the winner of another term in office as Afghanistan's leader Monday, after his opponent in a planned runoff election withdrew.
Fareed Zakaria sees a fascinating global pattern emerging. Does the whole world seem to be shifting in one direction?
A top Taliban political leader delivered a message Friday to U.S. President Obama, calling his attempt to lure away Taliban fighters with money "an old weapon that has failed already."
People are spending again! Not in America, but in China. Will debt addiction be a problem down the road?
Fareed gives his take on an idea our recent guest proposed on what military strategy combination to use in Afghanistan.
Iran freed journalist Maziar Bahari. Some call it altruism, but hundreds are imprisoned and others have been executed.
Afghanistan's president is downplaying accusations of widespread fraud in his country's recent elections, but he's emphasizing the importance of a runoff for the sake of ensuring peace and stability in his nascent and war-torn democracy.
President Karzai weighs in on the McChrystal report and whether he wants to see more American troops in Afghanistan.
Who put the most pressure on President Karzai for a runoff? Find out who contacted him and what worked.
Will the runoff election be any better? Karzai gives his assurances, but will it be enough?
President Karzai weighs in on the McCrystal report and whether he wants to see more American troops in Afghanistan.
Fareed notes that the rest of the world is doing better than expected and this is helping US companies too.
The Dow carved out another one-year high Thursday, as rising oil prices and a late-session rally in commodity stocks overshadowed any bank sector weakness after Citigroup and Goldman Sachs' profit reports.
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President Obama won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, a stunning decision that comes just eight months into his presidency.
President Obama called on Iran to provide the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency with "unfettered" access to the newly disclosed Qom uranium enrichment site, and Tehran's nuclear negotiator said the country would cooperate with inspectors.
The manufacturer of the world's most popular weapon is going broke. Has Africa's credit card caused Russian bankruptcy?
Can the West live with a nuclear Iran? Fareed says yes, it will unite the Arab world against Iran rather than Israel.
China, not the US, takes the lead in climate change at the UN this week while Congress keeps Obama from taking the lead.
Lisa Gibson, who lost her brother in the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, sat down the other day with the man many blame for the notorious attack: Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi.
Today there are two very different Russias: a thuggish police state and a modern global power. Which is the future Russia?
Alcohol is killing Russians at an alarming rate which has the potential to drag the country down with it.
The United States is significantly overhauling Bush-era plans for a missile defense shield in Europe, based partly on the latest analysis of Iran's offensive capabilities, President Obama said this week.
On GPS this week, Russian President Medvedev laid out his problems with the U.S. missile defense shield plans.
Two service members with the NATO-led force were killed in eastern Afghanistan, military officials said Friday.
Former finance minister, rumored to be next prime minister, Ashraf Ghani on what really happened with Afghan elections.
Cyber sleuths using satellite images of North Korea, point out interesting findings.
Cuba is running out of toilet paper. While Cuba blames the Global Financial Crisis, Fareed blames Communism.
Senior members of the Palestinian Fatah party have suffered a serious upset in a vote to determine the party's key decision-making body.
Laura Ling and Euna Lee are back in the United States after President Bill Clinton flew to North Korea to negotiate the journalists' release.
Hillary Clinton defends her husband's trip to North Korea. Watch the full interview on CNN, Sunday at 1 and 5 P.M. EST.
The pace of economic decline slowed substantially in the second quarter, as the U.S. economy shrank at an annual rate of 1 percent, far less than it did in the first quarter, according to a government report released Friday.
A rare interview from inside Iran. Are the hard-liners losing power? Is the Supreme Leader still supreme?
The most powerful woman in France wants to improve financial regulation and Americans' view of France.
Are we done with this recession? An economist, an historian, and a billionaire argue what is to come.
Security forces dispersed a crowd gathering to protest the country's regime Tuesday at a square in Iran's capital.
After a deadly month for NATO, two experts examine whether troops in Afghanistan hurt U.S. interests in the region.
Fifteen years after genocide, Rwanda's president speaks about a tragic past and a hopeful future.
President Obama reached out to Africa earlier this week with a wide-ranging address praising the continent's steady achievements, but he called its persistent violent conflicts "a millstone around Africa's neck."
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner talks about his upcoming trip to Europe and the global economy with CNN's Fareed Zakaria.
Three leading Iranian reformists who have rejected the results of last month's election questioned the legitimacy of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's government Wednesday.
In this edition of GPS: What in the World? Fareed Zakaria asks "where" in the world is Ayatollah Sistani?
Paul Krugman and John B. Taylor debate the origins of the financial crisis and the proposed health care plan.
Robert Baer discusses Iran's Revolutionary Guard and the U.S. government's knowledge of what is really going on in Iran.
Tony Blair talks to Fareed Zakaria about the Iranian election crisis, and President Obama's response.
Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Moussavi issued a defiant statement Thursday, again insisting the controversial June 12 presidential election was a "fraud," Iran's government-funded Press TV reported.
Who has the real power in Iran? Fareed Zakaria talks to a former Revolutionary Guard member about Iran's power struggle.
CNN's Fareed Zakaria sits down with Fmr. National Security advisor Zbigniew Brzezinski to discuss the Iran election crisis.
'GPS' put together a reel that includes some of our most memorable highlights from our impressive roster of guests.
Reza Aslan, Afshin Molavi, and Nicholas Burns discuss the Iranian elections and what the outcome could mean.
Voters turned out in heavy numbers Friday in Iran's election. Some lined up before polls opened, and others waited more than three hours under the hot sun to cast their ballots.
President Obama delivered his long-awaited and wide-ranging speech Thursday on American and Muslim relations, offering a hand of friendship to Islam and addressing an array of quandaries and conflicts dividing the two cultures.
Fareed Zakaria gathers Muslims from around the world to talk about President Obama's speech in Cairo.
North Korea has test-fired a short-range missile off the country's east coast, a South Korean military source said Friday.
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh took the oath of office Friday for a second consecutive term after winning a mandate for his Congress party.
A Taliban spokesman issued threats and ultimatums against Pakistani officials this week, as the country's military continued its offensive against the militant group in the Swat Valley.
Fareed sits down with former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf to discuss the current instability in Pakistan.
Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf speaks about the state of his country and what its future holds.
Pervez Musharraf, former president of Pakistan, speaks about $10 billion the U.S. provided to fight terrorism.
The Dalai Lama says the key to stopping violence around the world is to stop "destructive emotion."
Pakistan's military struck back this week at militants in Taliban-held areas.
Secretary of Defense Robert Gates speaks exclusively about the violence in Iraq with CNN's Fareed Zakaria.
Secretary of Defense Robert Gates speaks exclusively about Obama's foreign policy with CNN's Fareed Zakaria.
Taliban militants, who implemented Islamic law in Pakistan's violence-plagued Swat Valley last week, have now taken control of a neighboring district 60 miles (less than 100 kilometers) from the capital, Islamabad.
The Afghan government will change a law that critics say legalizes rape within marriage for Shia Muslims, President Hamid Karzai told CNN Thursday.
CNN's Fareed Zakaria talks with Syrian ambassador to the U.S. Imad Moustapha about the possibility of peace with Israel.
Syria's ambassador to the U.S. speaks about the role his country wants to play in making peace in the Middle East.
CNN's Fareed Zakaria discusses the economy and Mideast politics with former Secretary of State James Baker.
Fareed Zakaria examines an economic fix outlined by New York's insurance superintendent.
CNN's Fareed Zakaria discusses President Obama's trip overseas with Martin Wolf, Moises Naim and Nicholas Kristof.
President Obama on Friday called on Europe and the United States to drop negative attitudes toward each other and said "unprecedented coordination" is needed to confront the global economic crisis.
Former Secretary of State James Baker weighs in on Pres. Obama's performance thus far.
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