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we have a great show for you today. i was asking myself whom would i like to hear from about the ups and downs this crazy republican race. my answer was alan simpson, the former republican senator from wyoming, legendary for his frankness and wit. of course, we ll also talk it america s fiscal future because he is the simpson of simpson-bowles. next up, i ll talk to a scholar and former pentagon official about the administration s dramatic plan to cut the pentagon budget. is it too much, too little, or is it the goldie locks budget? then, the west and iran are headed toward a serious showdown. what happens next? will oil spike to $150 a barrel? what is the end game here? we have four top experts to guide us through. also, we ll tell you the real reason china is revamping most of its television shows. it s not to get better ratings. my take this week is on iran. you ll hear from others on this later, but i ll go first. there s not much foreign policy talk on the campai

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CNNW Fareed Zakaria GPS January 8, 2012

administration s dramatic plan to cut the pentagon budget. is it too much, too little, or is it the goldie locks budget? then, the west and iran are headed toward a serious showdown. what happens next? will oil spike to $150 a barrel? what is the end game here? we have four top experts to guide us through. also, we ll tell you the real reason china is revamping most of its television shows. it s not to get better ratings. my take this week is on iran. you ll hear from others on this later, but i ll go first. there s not much foreign policy talk on the campaign trail, as you probably noticed, except for one issue. everyone is talking about iran s new strength and assertiveness, its missile tests, its progress on the nuclear program, its moves in iraq. mitt romney, the republican front-runner, describes iran as the greatest threat the world faces over the next decade. in fact, the real story on the ground is that iran is weak and getting weaker. sanctions have pushed the

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and to a former president of the islamic republic. this was in reaction to a new round of protests against the government in tehran. can iran be another egypt? joining me now are two top experts on iran, karim sadjadpour is an associate of the carnegie endowment and hooman majd, a journalist who now lives in new york. karim, what is your sense? where is the green revolution that didn t quite work in 2009 today? fareed, there s an old maxim about analysts and authoritarian regimes. while the regimes are in power, their collapse seem after they ve collapsed we say it was inevitable. right now, i don t see this regime on the verge of collapse. at the same time, i don t see this regime s viability in the

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but the goal has been, among the leaders, certainly of the green movement, and even among some conservatives, i wouldn t say all conservatives, some conservatives, to get to a democracy, which is going to be tinted islamicly. it s going to have the an islamic tint. and there s a lot of disagreement as to what that means and what it s going to end up being, eventually. but i think the green movement actually demonstrated that iran is ready for a more democratic change and eventually will have to become much more democratic, if not completely democratic in the way that we accept democracy. all right. well, the book is the ayatollah democracy, hooman majd, thanks very much for joining me. so the trivia question, what state produced country music stars loretta lynn, dwight yoakam, crystal gayle, ricky skaggs? the answer is kentucky. up next in today s decision 2010, the battle in the battlegrounds. . why the states that shifted for

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