From new york. Today on the program, the knesset votes to take away a key power of the Supreme Court. And as Benjamin Netanyahu urges calm, the nations Political Center and left erupt in anger. Ill talk to the New York Times tom friedman and with Emily Bazelon 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 or gain power after prigozhins failed mutiny . Ill ask russian journalist in exile mikhail zygar. But first, here is my take. The Mystery Disappearance of chinas Foreign Minister is a timely reminder that the future of u. S. China relations about be determined not just by american policy, and what is happening domestically in the United States, such as the president ial election campaign, it will also be shaped by developments in china. Which at this point are opaque but troubling. From what outsiders could tell, china is reverting to a mild era style of
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
That the court enjoys unless he this want to do things that are unreasonable. and netanyahu said this is a small thing, this is a little thing. nonsense, this was a power grab. it had nothing to do with legal rear form and none of that is on the level. if you wanted to do legal reform or do the israeli equivalent of a constitutional amendment in the united states, you would have done that over a long period of time, brought in legal experts and worked for a consensus. they did none of this. they had a majority and they rammed it through, end of story. now, when you think going forward what is a little worrying and i ve talked to israeli friends of mine who talk about this, is that the parts of the coalition that you re describing that are backing netanyahu, particularly in some of the more extreme stuff, they are all of the people in israel who have children and the people opposing the old secular leads,
In legal experts and worked for a consensus. they had a majority and they rammed it through, end of story. now, when you think abouting forward, what is a little worrying and i ve talked to israeli friends of mine who talk about this and the parts of the coalition that you re describing that are backing netanyahu, particularly in some of the more extreme stuff, there are all the people in israel who have eight children and the people who are opposing, the old secular leads and such, the tech guys and they re all having two children, if that. is this a potential for israel s future, demographically? definitely, fareed. this is both a legal fight and a social revolution, basically. the ultra orthodox represent about 20% of the population. their numbers double every ten to 25 years. that will be 40% of israel in 20, 25 years. 40% of israel would not have