strong and true on the granite ridge. and her glow is held steady no matter what storm. and she s still a beacon, still a magnet for all who must have freedom. good evening. i m fareed zakaria. the light of american democracy shining into the darkest corners of the world. it wasn t just rhetoric. it was real. the cold war ended. the soviet union collapsed. democracy flowered. now, 30 years later, american democracy is in trouble. abraham lincoln warned us this country s destruction will not come from abroad but instead will spring up amongst us. he was right, of course. the danger is here at home. republican versus democrat. american versus american. jews will not replace us! the ascendance of old fears and ugly prejudice. across the world we see the same divisions. democracy everywhere is under attack. but remember, america has been here before. america has vanquished demagogues before. how do we do it now? for answers, i turn to the smartest experts i could find. our
a magnet for all who must have freedom. good evening. i m fareed zakaria. the light of american democracy shining into the darkest corners of the world. it wasn t just rhetoric. it was real. the cold war ended. the soviet union collapsed. democracy flowered. now, 30 years later, american democracy is in trouble. abraham lincoln warned us this country s destruction will not come from abroad but instead will spring up amongst us. he was right, of course. the danger is here at home. republican versus democrat. american versus american. jews will not replace us! the ascendance of old fears and ugly prejudice. across the world we see the same divisions. democracy everywhere is under attack. but remember, america has been here before. america has vanquished demagogues before. how do we do it now? for answers, i turn to the smartest experts i could find. our story begins with two of them. a former republican, an adviser to presidents on foreign policy. and a harvard professor
matter what storm. and she s still a beacon, still a magnet for all who must have freedom. good evening. i m fareed zakaria. the light of american democracy shining into the darkest corners of the world. it wasn t just rhetoric. it was real. the cold war ended. the soviet union collapsed. democracy flowered. now, 30 years later, american democracy is in trouble. abraham lincoln warned us this country s destruction will not come from abroad but instead will spring up amongst us. he was right, of course. the danger is here at home. republican versus democrat. american versus american. jews will not replace us! the ascendance of old fears and ugly prejudice. across the world we see the same divisions. democracy everywhere is under attack. but remember, america has been here before. america has vanquished demagogues before. how do we do it now? for answers, i turn to the smartest experts i could find. our story begins with two of them. a former republican, an adviser to pre
matter what storm. and she s still a beacon, still a magnet for all who must have freedom. good evening. i m fareed zakaria. the light of american democracy shining into the darkest corners of the world. it wasn t just rhetoric. it was real. the cold war ended. the soviet union collapsed. democracy flowered. now, 30 years later, american democracy is in trouble. abraham lincoln warned us this country s destruction will not come from abroad but instead will spring up amongst us. he was right, of course. the danger is here at home. republican versus democrat. american versus american. jews will not replace us! the ascendance of old fears and ugly prejudice. across the world we see the same divisions. democracy everywhere is under attack. but remember, america has been here before. america has vanquished demagogues before. how do we do it now? for answers, i turn to the smartest experts i could find. our story begins with two of them. a former republican, an adviser to pre
even ordinary, but it is nothing of the sort. this is, as the headline suggests, joe biden telling donald trump, no privilege for you. no soup for you, for seinfeld fans, but the stakes are much higher. we know that donald trump wants to deal with this january 6th committee with stonewall tactics, trying to use executive privilege and other delays. now, he could still take the biden administration and the congress to court over this. and that would set up a fairly unprecedented clash between the former and current president. what we are seeing here are signs that the maga riot probe is eyeing trump s inner circle and not wasting any time with using its legal subpoena power pressure. we can report on four new subpoenas for top trump aides and allies requiring them legally to testify within three weeks unless they can come up with lawful reasons for another acome indication. and that includes the big guns, like steve bannon and donald trump s former top number one aide, mark me