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Fareed Zakaria GPS
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Presented byFareed Zakaria
Country of origin United States
No. of episodes31 (as of December 28, 2008)
Production
Running time60 minutes
Original release
NetworkCNN
CNN International
ReleaseJune 1, 2008 –
Present

Fareed Zakaria GPS is a weekly public affairs show hosted by journalist and author Fareed Zakaria that airs Sundays 1pm Eastern Time and 5pm on CNN. The show also airs Sundays at 1200 and 1900 GMT on CNN International. The "GPS" in the show's title stands for "Global Public Square," a reference to the show's focus on international issues and foreign affairs.

Fareed Zakaria GPS is an hour-long program that takes a comprehensive look at foreign affairs and the policies shaping our world. Every week we bring you an in-depth interview with a world leader, as well as a panel of international analysts who examine the major global developments of the week. As always, Fareed's emphasis is on new ideas and innovative approaches to solving the world's toughest problems. [1]

Guests

Each episode features Zakaria leading a panel discussion and conducting an extended one-on-one interview.


18 || September 21, 2008 || Lee Kuan Yew, fmr. Prime Minister of Singapore
# Date Guest
1 June 1, 2008 Tony Blair, Fmr. Prime Minister England
2 June 8, 2008 Henry Kissinger, Fmr. Secretary of State
3 June 15, 2008 Bjorn Lomborg
3 June 22, 2008 Condoleezza Rice Fmr. Secretary of State
4 June 29, 2008 Gordon Brown,Prime Minister of Britain
5 July 6, 2008 Manouchehr Mottaki, Foreign Minister of Iran
6 July 13, 2008 Barack Obama
Lawrence Summers
Paul Krugman
Jeffrey Sachs
7 July 20, 2008 David Cameron, Leader of the British Conservative Party
Christopher Dodd
Richard Haass
18 July 27, 2008 Joseph Stiglitz
Adrian Wooldridge
Irshad Manji
18 August 3, 2008 Ayan Hirsi Ali
Richard Holbrooke
18 August 10, 2008 Imran Khan
18 August 17, 2008 Richard Stengel
Zbigniew Brzezinski
David Granve,
18 August 31, 2008 Mikhail Saakashvili, President of Russia
18 September 7, 2008 Rory Stewart
18 September 14, 2008 Tom Friedman
Greg Mortenson , author of Three Cups of Tea
Barney Frank
18 September 28, 2008 Wen Jiabao, Premier of China
Hamid Karzai, President of Afghanistan
19 October 5, 2008 Bill Gates
20 October 12, 2008 George Soros
21 October 19, 2008 Queen Rania of Jordan
Paul Krugman
26 October 26, 2008 Robert Rubin, fmr. Treasury Secretary
26 November 2, 2008 Madeleine Albright
Michael Bloomberg
Christopher Patten
November 9, 2008 Brent Scowcroft
November 16, 2008 Nicholas Burns,
Stephen Cohen
David Kilcullen
Barnett Rubin
26 November 23, 2008 Al Gore
27 November 30, 2008 Ratan Tata
28 December 7, 2008 Ernesto Zedillo Fmr. President of Mexico
29 December 14, 2008 Colin Powell
30 March 1, 2009 Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada
31 March 8, 2009 Gamal Mubarak
32 March 15, 2009 Charles Freeman,
Paul O'Neill
33 March 22, 2009 Eliot Spitzer
34 April 5, 2009 James Baker
35 April 19, 2009 Hamid Karzai, President of Afghanistan
36 May 3, 2009 Robert Gates, Secretary of Defense
37 May 10, 2009 Dalai Lama
38 May 17, 2009 Pervez Musharraf, former President of Pakistan
39 May 24, 2009 Tzipi Livni, former Foreign Minister of Israel
40 May 31, 2009 Henry Kissinger, former Secretary of State
41 June 7, 2009 Michael Lewis,
42 Other Guests Tom Friedman,
Ian Bremmer,
Niall Ferguson,
David Frum,
Barbara Ehrenreich,
Ian Bremmer,
Judea Pearl, President, Daniel Pearl Foundation
Christiane Amanpour,
John Bruton,
Minxin Pei,
Douglas Feith,
Nanden Nilekani,
Fawaz Gerges,
Dominique Moisi,
Bret Stephens,
Gideon Rose,
Jack Pritchard,
Selig Harrison,
Saad Eddin Ibrahim,
Juan Cole,
Hanan Ahsrwai,
Benny Morris,
Anwar Ibrahim,
Maziar Bahari,
Rami Khouri,



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