Unpacking the complicated US-Japan relationship with Ambassador Rahm Emanuel
Ian Bremmer is in Tokyo, Japan, to check in on America’s “pivot to Asia.” How’s that going? Given that neither Ukraine nor Israel is located in the Asia Pacific, it is not so great! In 2011, then-Pres...
9 Dec 202335min
Tracking the rapid rise of human-enhancing biotech with Siddhartha Mukherjee
In the past decade, we’ve seen an explosion in medical and biotechnologies like gene editing with CRISPR, synthetic organs, cloning, and AI-powered prosthetics that are helping to eradicate disease, i...
2 Dec 202330min
Can governments protect us from dangerous software bugs?
We've probably all felt the slight annoyance at prompts we receive to update our devices. But these updates deliver vital patches to our software, protecting us from bad actors. Governments around the...
21 Nov 202324min
The path to a two-state solution for Israel & Palestine: Former Prime Minister Ehud Barak's perspective
Is a two-state solution still possible for Israel and Palestine? Ehud Barak, former Prime Minister of Israel, joins Ian Bremmer on the GZERO World Podcast to discuss the ongoing war with Hamas, the es...
18 Nov 202330min
Would the proposed UN Cybercrime Treaty hurt more than it helps?
As the world of cybercrime continues to expand, it follows suit that more international legal standards should follow. But while many governments around the globe see a need for a cybercrime treaty to...
14 Nov 202331min
Foreign influence, cyberspace, and geopolitics
Thanks to advancing technology like artificial intelligence and deep fakes, governments can increasingly use the online world to spread misinformation and influence foreign citizens and governments - ...
7 Nov 202330min
Iran's role in the Gaza war: is escalation inevitable?
With all eyes on Israel’s escalating war with Hamas, what’s Iran’s next move? Iran gets around. In Southern Lebanon, Iran-backed Hezbollah fighters have a missile arsenal that dwarfs Hamas’ rocket s...
4 Nov 202324min
Cyber mercenaries and the global surveillance-for-hire market
The use of mercenaries is nothing new in kinetic warfare, but they are becoming a growing threat in cyberspace as well. The weapon of choice for cyber mercenaries is malicious spyware that undermines ...
31 Okt 202330min
