Fareed Zakaria Documentaries

Amidst ongoing tensions in the Middle East, Fareed Zakaria examines Iran's decades-old animosity towards America, tracing it back to the 1979 embassy hostage crisis and U.S. support for Saddam Hussein's invasion of Iran.

China's potential invasion of Taiwan looms large as Fareed Zakaria delves into the tensions in the region. Through archival footage and interviews, he unpacks the situation and forecasts the repercussions if nothing can dissuade Xi Jinping.

After political violence surrounding Mexico's historic election, Fareed Zakaria examines how America's influence on its southern neighbor has impacted Mexico's moves towards liberalism – and what it means for America's own future.

Fareed Zakaria explores the future of humanity through gene-editing and AI. He speaks with Nobel laureate Jennifer Doudna and the so-called "Godmother of AI" Fei Fei Li on how these advancements are reshaping our world.

Fareed Zakaria explores how the 2024 election could change the face of American foreign policy and how we got here. An in-depth examination of the history of isolationism and “America First."

Just months into the new Trump administration, Elon Musk’s DOGE has embarked on a controversial agenda of unprecedented spending cuts. Fareed Zakaria examines the long history of the conservative movement’s struggle to roll back government.