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
Isn t punishing prigozhin. he hasn t punished much of the wagner group. he needs them in some way or he feels he can t act or for a guy who likes revenge this seems odd. yeah, but more, he used to be consider a person who is in control, who controls all the elite and his inner circle and who is the only guarantor of peace and stability. now for many peoplen side his own bureaucracy is clear that the emperor is naked. he cannot control even his puppet because everyone knows that prigozhin used to be his puppet for so many years, and yes, he s not punishing prigozhin. he spent most of that month he wasn t allowed to come to moscow to meet with putin personally. is he, as far as we know, he s still in sarnt petersburg?