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Transcripts for CNN Fareed Zakaria GPS 20140720 17:29:00

Fighting with mol cough cocktails. there is one person that could stop this tomorrow and that is vladimir putin and it is clear this is not a local civil war. the areas where the ukrainian government has taken back control like slovyansk, you re having normal peace, normal civilian life being restored and have seen since the beginning of the conflict what we were hearing from the russian prop began propaganda state, we are now seeing tragically the instability is being caused, is being led by russia and by these irregulars who have been given absolutely terrifying weapons. one thing, though, that i think is really important that s zbig talked about this could be an exit moment for the kremlin and for putin. putin can now say, if he is smart, you know, this is a disaster for him, it has gone completely wrong and if he is smart, he can separate himself from these guys and the world community can move on. steve, what is putin going to ....

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Transcripts for CNN Fareed Zakaria GPS 20140720 17:37:00

Now for what in the world segment. world leaders came together in brazil this week to celebrate. no, this had nothing to do with the world cup. i m talking about the sixth annual bric summit. the leaders of all the brics nations, putin, modi, rousseff, xi and zuma gathered in brazil and on tuesday they sent a shot across the bow by announcing a $50 billion bank meant to rival the world bank and $100 billion crisis fund to replace the imf. i can understand why they made this move. you see these five nations, brazil, russia, india, china and south africa now account for more than 40% of the world s population and almost 20% of the world s total gdp, 17% of global trade. ....

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Transcripts for CNN Fareed Zakaria GPS 20140720 17:06:00

Is there any evidence that either the russian, pro-russian forces have removed it or that investigators have somehow found it? reporter: officials, no. the pro-russian separatists, the leadership insists that they haven t seen it. they also say that s because they haven t been taking apart the impact zone. they haven t been going through the debris and the wreckage in any way. they claim they ve been acting to try to preserve what is here for the sake of investigators who are still yet to arrive here. we know that s not entirely true because we ve seen pro-russian gunmen in among the debris and evidence things have been moved and, of course, things have been moved significantly to try and get the bodies out. we saw that just here. this is the cockpit or what was ....

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Transcripts for CNN Fareed Zakaria GPS 20140720 17:28:00

The united states and particularly out of kiev which is producing a lot of, if not false, misleading information. so i think that s where things stand and we need all the entire picture to put this tragedy in context. chrystia, you ve been in ukraine many times recently as well. how do you respond to steve s charge? well, look, this is a conflict this. is a fight entirely created organized and armed by the kremlin. this is not a ukrainian civil war. the separatists, many of them are led by russian nationals openly russian nationals who worked for the russian security forces using weapons which have come from russia. we heard secretary kerry talk about that today. these are not weapons you pick up at the corner store or ....

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Transcripts for CNN Fareed Zakaria GPS 20140720 14:03:00

A look at is asymmetrical party and weaker party would only win 12% of such wars in the last years it has prevailed 55% of the time. but let s be clear point current crisis in ukraine. this is not really a story about a band of rebels who are up against the ukrainian government. it is about little ukraine up against russia, a country that spends 35 times what ukraine does on its armed forces. the russian effort to turn this into an asymmetrical conflict by using special forces, rebels and perhaps even mercenaries is a conscious strategy to take advantage of the power of asymmetry. moscow is seeking to destabilize ukraine at low cost and perhaps most important, with the ability to deny its involvement. the best way to counter russia s strategy is to deny it that ....

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