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What's next for Iran, with the New York Times' Thomas L. Friedman
Episode 355
Ian Bremmer sits down with New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman to dissect what may go down as the most consequential month in the Middle East in…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Why life sciences are critical to national security
Episode 354
What if the next virus isn’t natural, but deliberately engineered and used as a weapon? As geopolitical tensions rise and biological threats become m…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Where middle class growth and small business meet
Episode 353
Small businesses are more than just corner shops and local services. They’re a driving force of economic growth, making up 90% of all businesses glob…
9 months ago
Trump's showdown with the courts with Yale Law School's Emily Bazelon
Episode 352
President Trump has never been shy about his revolutionary ambitions. In his second term, he’s moved aggressively to consolidate power within the exe…
9 months, 1 week ago
Where Trump-Musk bromance goes from here, with Semafor’s Ben Smith
Episode 351
It was an extraordinary public fight between two billionaires—President Donald Trump, the world’s most powerful man, and Elon Musk, the world’s riche…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Taiwan's strategy for countering a Chinese invasion, with Bonny Lin of CSIS
Episode 350
On this week’s GZERO World Podcast, Ian Bremmer sits down with Bonny Lin, director of the China Power Project at the Center for Strategic and Interna…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Pope Leo XIV's historic opportunity, with Father James Martin
Episode 349
Ian Bremmer sits down with Jesuit priest and bestselling author Father James Martin to discuss the unprecedented election of Pope Leo XIV—the first-e…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
OpenAI whistleblower Daniel Kokotajlo on superintelligence and existential risk of AI
Episode 348
How much could our relationship with technology change by 2027? In the last few years, new artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT and DeepSeek ha…
10 months, 1 week ago
Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen on why he went to El Salvador and what's next
Episode 347
In the latest episode of the GZERO World podcast, Ian Bremmer sits down with Democratic Senator Chris Van Hollen to unpack what he calls a constituti…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Free speech in Trump's America with New York Times journalist Jeremy Peters and conservative scholar Ilya Shapiro
Episode 346
Free speech has become one of the most contentious issues in American politics, but what does it actually mean today? On the GZERO World podcast, Ian…
10 months, 3 weeks ago