Syria celebrates freedom at Friday prayers, eyes on the skies over three U.S. states for mystery drones, and how to keep calm and carry on at Christmas. Also, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken renews his diplomatic drive for stability in the Middle East. Russia's latest attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure. And a look at why the price of coffee is becomi ... Show More
Jan 2025
NTSB Begins Investigation Into Deadly Midair Collision
In Washington DC, there are no survivors after a collision between a passenger jet and Army helicopter. And, Trump's picks Tulsi Gabbard, Kash Patel, and RFK Jr. face scrutiny in Senate hearings. Zain Asher is in for Julia Chatterley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas ... Show More
49m 11s
Jan 2025
Trump Wants Guantanamo Bay To Prepare For 30,000 Migrants
Trump directs Guantanamo Bay to be prepared to host up to 30,000 migrants. RFK Jr. clashes with Democrats over past comments about vaccines and abortion rights. Dan Ives, managing director at Wedbush Securities, give his take on the latest earnings from Meta, Tesla, and Microsoft ... Show More
49m 40s
Jan 2025
Trump Admin. Plans To Pause Federal Grants, Loans
A judge temporarily blocks part of Trump’s plans to freeze federal aid. North Korean soldiers are using near-suicidal tactics in battle in Russia’s war on Ukraine. America’s answer to Concorde completes its first supersonic flight. Plus, the CEO of Doctors Without Borders, USA di ... Show More
49m 19s
Nov 2023
Blinken’s Mideast meetings, Biden-Trump poll and Israel’s troubled tech sector
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken reaches Turkey in his whirlwind diplomatic tour of the Middle East – after pro-Palestinian protesters tried to storm an air base holding US troops. In Israel’s near ghost town Sderot, one high tech business is carrying on. Plus, the latest Bid ... Show More
12m 24s
Sep 2025
Syria’s foreign minister on his country’s future
Today on the show, Fareed sits down with Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani at the Council on Foreign Relations for a wide-ranging discussion on his transition from rebel to statesman, the future for religious minorities in Syria, and whether peace with Israel seems viable ... Show More
40m 57s
Dec 2021
Olympic Boycotts, Warnings For Russia, Syria Becomes A Narco-State
An expert panel joins Fareed to discuss how U.S. and allies are standing up to Moscow and Beijing. Then, Germany's Merkel era has ended and the new Chancellor, Olaf Sholz, has big shoes to fill. Plus, how Syria turned into a narco-state.
Guests: Anne Applebaum, Ian Bremmer, Tan ... Show More
40m 10s
Sep 2023
Secretary of State Antony Blinken
Tommy and Ben talk about Kim Jong Un’s trip to meet with Vladimir Putin, Viktor Bout’s entrance into local Russian politics, Armenia’s diplomatic shift away from Russia, and a positive development in Nagorno-Kabarakh region. They also dig into an escalation into the economic war ... Show More
59m 2s
Dec 2024
Assad Spins His Surrender From Moscow
Tommy and Ben discuss the latest developments out of Syria, including the rebel leadership’s promises to disband and focus on building the state, international delegations and journalists making trips to Damascus, and Israel’s bombing campaign on Syrian territory and plans to bui ... Show More
1h 34m