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The Human Tragedy of Yemen’s Intractable Civil War
Episode 169
After 7 years of conflict, Yemen is often called the world’s worst humanitarian crisis. Ian Bremmer speaks with UN Resident Coordinator David Gressly…
4 years, 6 months ago
COVID Continued: What the World Will Look Like in 2022
Episode 168
While 2021 brought incredible breakthroughs in science and billions of COVID-19 vaccine doses were delivered globally, the pandemic seems far from ov…
4 years, 6 months ago
How We Got Here: Evaluating 1619 & US History With Nikole Hannah-Jones
Episode 167
When Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones published the “1619 Project” in 2019, not even she could have predicted its…
4 years, 6 months ago
Don’t Believe the “Taliban 2.0” Hype, Cautions Journalist Ahmed Rashid
Episode 166
With the US gone and the Taliban back in control, Afghanistan faces a long winter. Mounting food insecurity and a crumbling economy have left many Af…
4 years, 6 months ago
Special Edition: Why Biodiversity Loss Matters to Governments and Investors
Episode 165
Are global leaders finally taking needed action on environmental issues? Coming out of the COP26 meeting in Glasgow, we've seen governments agree to …
4 years, 6 months ago
Inflation Nation: How Larry Summers Predicted Skyrocketing Prices in the US
Episode 164
As the holiday shopping season gets underway, consumers are facing empty shelves and sky-high prices. What explains the supply chain crunch and how i…
4 years, 7 months ago
Special Edition: Common Prosperity, Coal, and Competitiveness: The US and China (Part II)
Episode 163
The relationship between the US and China is rapidly evolving. Economic and political decisions made today will impact power dynamics in both the nea…
4 years, 7 months ago
A Tale of Two Koreas With Veteran Korea Journalist Jean Lee
Episode 162
From K-Pop supergroup BTS to Oscar-winner Parasite to Netflix global sensation Squid Game, South Korea seems to be churning out one massive cultural …
4 years, 7 months ago
Do Nuclear Weapons Keep Us Safe? An Arms Control Expert Weighs In
Episode 161
Arms control expert Kelsey Davenport joins Ian Bremmer on the GZERO World podcast to talk about the world’s long fascination with nuclear weapons and…
4 years, 7 months ago
Special Edition: Tariffs, Tutors, and Tension: The US and China (Part I)
Episode 160
Tensions have been building between the U.S. and China for some time, and the Biden administration and President Xi’s leadership team have not found …
4 years, 7 months ago