this is gps , the global public square. welcome to all of you in the united states and around the world. i m fareed zakaria coming to you live from mumbai, india. today on the program. what to look for around the globe in 2024. what will happen in the world s wars. who will win the many major elections this year? how will the most important relationship in the world between washington and beijing evolve? all of that and more with ian bremer and zany minton beddoes. plus, the top economic trends of the world with ruchir sharma. i also talk to a major player there artificial intelligence, a tech entrepreneur who is not a computer scientist by training but rather a philosopher. what does mustafa suleyman say about fears that a.i. might mean the end of humanity. find out. but first, here is my take. the start of the new year is on a time of optimism. but look at surveys from the past few months and you ll find that strikingly high numbers of americans sometimes around three
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ecosystems on the planet, is being strangled. the mekong is under an onslaught of dam building, intensifying climate change and sand mining. but there is some hope. join us, as we head downstream in cambodia and meet the communities having to adapt to the changing nature of this river. translation: there will be no fish for the next generation. . ..and those trying desperately to save it. translation: when i see this, it makes me worry i about mekong s fate. mi lives in a world of water that was once predictable, reliable, renowned for an abundance of fish. but in recent years, he and thousands like him have been asking, where are they? this is the tonle sap, south east asia s largest freshwater lake. fish caught by communities here feed millions across cambodia. translation: these past few years, there is less and less i water and fewer and fewer fish. i didn t expect to get a lot of fish because when i felt the weight of the net, it was very light. i felt right around it