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Understanding the pendulum swing of global power with Ian Bremmer
Mar 19, 2024
Ian Bremmer, a political scientist and founder of Eurasia Group, shares his insights on the intricacies of global politics and the unique complexities of 2024. He explores the cyclical nature of geopolitics and the crisis of democracy in the U.S., emphasizing the urgency for individual engagement. The conversation also touches on how global instability impacts leaders personally, the challenges of misinformation on social media, and the importance of diverse perspectives to navigate today's polarized environment.
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- Geopolitical landscape is evolving with a 'geopolitical recession,' urging individual engagement.
- Democracies face challenges from erosion of institutions, emphasizing the need for accountability and reform.
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Geopolitical Risk Assessment with Ian Bremmer
Ian Bremmer, a political scientist and geopolitical expert, delves into the complexities of geopolitics and the state of the world with Adam Grant. They explore the evolving landscape of global power dynamics, emphasizing the shifting roles of individuals and social movements in influencing geopolitical outcomes.
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