Foreign Exchange is a weekly, half-hour international affairs series, hosted by noted author, journalist and international commentator, Fareed Zakaria. The series probes the global questions of the moment from a profound, new perspective and examines America's role in an increasingly complex and interdependent world. This episode include four segments: 

Roundtable: Turkey - A Muslim Model?
Over 80 years ago, Kemal Attaurk created modern Turkey, defiantly turning his back on many enduring Arab and Islamic aspects of the Ottoman Empire. Today Turkey is the only Muslim country in the Middle East that has a functioning democracy. Is there a Turkish model? Two distinguished journalists from the region explain what is really going on. Salameh Nematt, Washington Bureau Chief for Al Hayat, the Pan-Arab daily; and Yasemin Congar, Washington Correspondent from CNN Turk.

In Focus: Arab TV – The American Way
The U.S. government is funding a novel experiment to change the way Arabs think about America. But is the 24-hour Arabic language satellite television network known as Al-Hurra winning hearts and minds on the Arab street?

In Depth: The U.S. and the U.N.
What lies ahead for the future of the US and the UN? Fareed Zakaria interviews Mark Malloch Brown, Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s Chief of Staff, for the ultimate insider perspective on the international agency.

In Perspective: The Start of Globalization
Fareed Zakaria discusses the surprising origins of today’s wired world.

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