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Back to SearchAlcohol, Diplomacy & Society, From Edward Slingerland's Perspective
Episode 145
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 t…
5 years ago
How Human History Is Shaped by Disaster, According to Niall Ferguson
Episode 144
Stanford historian Niall Ferguson joins Ian Bremmer on the GZERO World podcast to talk about the geopolitics of disaster. Throughout human history we…
5 years ago
American Democracy is in Danger, Warns Ben Rhodes
Episode 142
Ben Rhodes, a former Deputy National Security Adviser to President Barack Obama, joins Ian Bremmer to talk about the state of American democracy in …
5 years, 1 month ago
Adam Grant Reimagines Work After COVID
Episode 141
Renowned organizational psychologist Adam Grant joins Ian Bremmer to talk about how the pandemic has upended what we think of as “work” and how we sh…
5 years, 1 month ago
US National Security Depends on Domestic Progress: Jane Harman Explains
Episode 140
Jane Harman, a nine-term member of Congress (D-CA) who served for decades on the major security committees in the House of Representatives, discusses…
5 years, 1 month ago
A Former US Diplomat Rates Biden’s First Presidential Trip Abroad
Episode 139
Former US Ambassador to NATO Ivo Daalder weighs in on US President Joe Biden’s first trip abroad, which included a very important first stop at the G…
5 years, 1 month ago
Fighting for Democracy in “Europe’s Last Dictatorship”
Episode 138
Is there a path to democracy for Europe’s last dictatorship, Belarus? Exiled Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya discusses her hope…
5 years, 2 months ago
Is Modern Society Broken? Views From The LSE’s Minouche Shafik
Episode 137
It was an ongoing question before the pandemic, but coronavirus has made it all the more urgent. With global inequality and extreme poverty on the ri…
5 years, 2 months ago
Brazil on the Brink: Perspective from Former President Fernando Henrique Cardoso
Episode 136
Latin America’s largest economy has endured years of economic hardship, a barrage of political scandals, and one of the worst pandemic death tolls in…
5 years, 2 months ago
Special Edition: Can Private Companies Lead the Way on Climate Action?
Episode 135
With bold commitments coming from both political and business leaders around the globe, 2021 could be a critical year in the fight against climate ch…
5 years, 2 months ago