Special Edition: Inflation, Interest Rates, and Economic Recovery
When the Covid-19 pandemic hit in full force in the U.S., the government had to act quickly to keep the economy afloat. One major thing that the Federal Reserve did was lower interest rates to zero. T...
23 Sep 202130min
UN Sec-Gen Guterres Has a Warning for Disunited Nations
In a frank interview on the GZERO World podcast, António Guterres, the United Nations Secretary-General, speaks with Ian Bremmer at the UN ahead of the annual General Assembly week. Guterres discusses...
18 Sep 202129min
A Safer America 20 Years After 9/11? Michael Chertoff and Rory Stewart Discuss
20 years have passed since 9/11, but is the US any safer? As the Taliban regains control in Afghanistan, was the War on Terror a failure or has it kept America safe from harm? And how did US allies fe...
11 Sep 202130min
Special Edition: What Infrastructure Spending Means for You
There's a desperate need in the US to improve our infrastructure, much of which was built when the population was half the size it is today. After decades of neglect, President Biden’s infrastructure ...
9 Sep 202132min
Afghanistan, 2021: Three perspectives on the brutal close of a 20-year war
Two decades of war in Afghanistan came to a tragic close on August 31 as President Joe Biden announced from the White House that the last US troops had left the country. “I was not going to extend thi...
4 Sep 202138min
Gene Editing Tech Risks and Rewards: Dr. Jennifer Doudna's Perspective
In a wide-ranging interview with Ian Bremmer, Nobel Prize-winning scientist Jennifer Doudna discusses her groundbreaking work on the revolutionary gene-editing technology known as CRISPR. In their con...
21 Aug 202124min
When Sports and Politics Mix: The IOC’s Dick Pound
A look at the long history of protest at the Games with Dick Pound, the longest serving member of the International Olympic Committee and a former Olympic athlete himself. With COVID rates rising glob...
7 Aug 202118min
Alcohol, Diplomacy & Society, From Edward Slingerland's Perspective
A deep dive down the bottle to examine the role alcohol has played in society, politics, and global summitry—from the earliest hunter-gatherer days to that memorable Obama Beer Summit in 2009. Joining...
31 Juli 202118min
