This is gps, the Global Public square. Welcome to all of you in the United States and Around The World. Im Fareed Zakaria coming to you from new york. Today on the program, the knesset votes to take away a key power of israels Supreme Court, and as Benjamin Netanyahu urges calm, the nations Political Center and left erupt in anger. Ill talk to the New York Times Paul Friedman about the politics involved and with his colleague Emily Bazilon about the legal issues. Then the secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas on the good news and the bad news from americas Southern Border. Finally, did President Putin lose or gain power after prigozhins failed mutiny . Ill ask russian journalist in exile mikhail zigov. But first heres my take. The mysterious disappearance of chinas Foreign Minister qin gang is a timely reminder that the future of u. S. China relations will be determined not just by american policy and whats happening domestically in the United States such as the president i
this point are opaque, but troubling. from what outsiders can tell, they are reverting to a mao-era style of politics that we have not seen for decades and more mysterious than qin gang s are you moval of power after the a authority attributed his absence for health reasons is the doctoring of press sites and press releasees to expunge his participation and achievements of the past. who controls the past controls the future george wrote in his novel in 1984 and the ominous victim seems to be the guide for china these days and this is a far cry from the technocratic government that he ushered in in the 1980s. in those days the chinese political system seemed a contradiction in terms. a dick tirtship that had term limits for high offices. where else did one see this limitation of authoritarian rule? today, once again, there are no