Zakaria: Ai Weiwei and Chinese surveillance
By Fareed Zakaria, CNN What caught my eye last week was an art installation by the Chinese artist and dissident Ai Weiwei. He put surveillance cameras up in his house in Beijing, four of them in all,...
View ArticleZakaria: A global education for a global age
Last week I wrote in op-ed in the Yale Daily News in support of Yale's new college at the National University of Singapore. There has been strong disagreement among members of the Yale community over...
View ArticleZakaria: The greatest threat facing Egypt
By Fareed Zakaria, CNN Egypt is in the news these days because of the nomination of two new candidates for president - one from the Muslim Brotherhood, Khairat al-Shater, and the other from the more...
View ArticleZakaria: The shape of a deal with Iran
In today's Washington Post, I lay out out the contours of a deal between Iran and the the “P5+1” - the United States, Britain, Russia, China, France and Germany. Here's an excerpt: For any deal to...
View ArticleZakaria: The return of the Left
Editor's Note: Tune in Sunday at 10a.m. or 1p.m. ET for Fareed Zakaria GPS on CNN. By Fareed Zakaria, CNN It has now been four years since the start of the global financial crisis. This was a crisis...
View ArticlePrior GPS clip of Shah Rukh Khan on being detained
On Friday, U.S. authorities at White Plains airport new New York detained Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan for an hour and a half. India reacted angrily with its foreign minister declaring: "[this]...
View ArticleZakaria: Obama has the wrong campaign theme
By Fareed Zakaria “This pudding lacks a theme,” Winston Churchill once said of his dessert. The same might have been said of Barack Obama’s election campaign, which started strong with his State of the...
View ArticleZakaria: Borat's gift to Kazakhstan
By Fareed Zakaria, CNN When the movie Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan premiered in 2006, Kazakhstan's government banned the film and threatened to...
View ArticleZakaria: Bo Xilai and the return of politics
By Fareed Zakaria The storm over the blind activist Chen Guangcheng has understandably captured the world's attention in the past week. But an event of much greater significance remains the ouster of...
View ArticleReasons for optimism in today's world
Editor's note: Fareed Zakaria recently delivered the commencement address at Harvard. While the audience was graduates, the message could apply to a great many of us, so we've reprinted a modified...
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