Author and President of Eurasia Group

Ian Bremmer

In Every Nation for Itself: Winners and Losers in a G-Zero World, Ian Bremmer illustrates a historic shift in the world economy and an unprecedented moment of global uncertainty. The G-Zero, a leaderless world of every nation for itself, will undermine our ability to keep the peace, expand opportunity, and feed growing populations. The resulting upheaval will be felt in every region of the world.

  • ARTICLE
    On Syria, it’s time for Obama to decide

    In Reuters Opinion, Ian Bremmer argues that it's time for Obama to make a choice in Syria: Go all in with a no fly zone or avoid anything more than diplomatic intervention and humanitarian/non-lethal aid.

  • ARTICLE
    The global vacuum of power is expanding

    In Reuters Opinion Ian Bremmer argues that in this G-Zero world, where no single government or alliance can lead others toward compromise, solutions to transnational problems range from ad hoc to beyond reach.

  • INTERVIEW
    China's changing role in Asia

    The Carnegie-Tsinghua Center for Global Policy asks Ian Bremmer how China's evolving global role is shaping Beijing's relations with its neighbors.

  • ARTICLE
    Bangladesh and the cost of doing nothing

    For Reuters Opinion, Ian Bremmer discusses what we can learn from the tragedy in Bangladesh and if there is hope that anything will change.

  • INTERVIEW
    Efecto Naim

    Ian Bremmer joins Moises Naim on his TV show "Efecto Naim" to discuss geopolitics and political risk - watch Part I and Part II.

  • ARTICLE
    Soft (drink) power

    In Foreign Policy Magazine's special "Power Issue" Ian Bremmer interviews Coca-Cola CEO Muhtar Kent on today's big challenges.

  • INTERVIEW
    Bloomberg TV "Street Smart"

    Ian Bremmer discusses fighting terrorism inside and outside the United States on Bloomberg Television's "Street Smart."

  • ARTICLE
    America’s relative rise

    In an op-ed for Reuters Opinion, Ian Bremmer argues America's decline is now over (if it ever really began in the first place).

  • ARTICLE
    Prepare for the worst in North Korea

    In an op-ed in the Financial Times, Ian Bremmer writes about the lessons learnt from North Korea's behavior in recent weeks.

  • ARTICLE
    When hackers bully a bully: Anonymous vs Kim Jong-un

    Ian Bremmer discusses the danger the hacker-group poses with its campaign against North Korea in Rueters Opinion.

  • ARTICLE
    Powers on the mend

    In an op-ed in the New York Times/International Herald Tribune, Ian Bremmer and David Gordon argue that China and the US are both rising, and that bodes well for US-China ties.

  • INTERVIEW
    South Korea economy at risk in attack

    Ian Bremmer talks about the risk of war on the Korean peninsula and the implications for the market on Bloomberg TV's "Street Smart."

  • ARTICLE
    New strings attached

    Is China a new colonial power? Ian Bremmer discusses China's role in Africa in an op-ed for Reuters Opinion.

  • ARTICLE
    Financial Times

    In the Financial Times "A-List", Ian Bremmer writes about why Russia refused to bail out Cyprus.

  • INTERVIEW
    Bremmer: Cyprus a 'manufactured crisis'

    Ian Bremmer talks to CNN about the bank bailout in Cyprus and what it means for the rest of the European Union.

  • INTERVIEW
    Bloomberg TV "Surveillance"

    Ian Bremmer discusses Russian interest in the bank bailout in Cyprus on Bloomberg TV.

  • ARTICLE
    Xi dreamed a dream of China’s rise…

    Ian Bremmer argues that if China wants to become the world’s foremost country it will have to abandon its isolationist approach to foreign affairs in Reuters Opinion.

  • ARTICLE
    The top 10 grudges in the G-20

    The G-20 is no happy family. Ian Bremmer discusses the worst G-20 bilateral relationships in Reuters Opinion:

  • INTERVIEW
    North Korea’s nuclear threats are “classic propaganda”

    Ian Bremmer talks with Yahoo Finance about whether Washington should be concerned about the North Korean nuclear threats.

  • ARTICLE
    Chavez death exposes flaws in China’s foreign policy

    In the Financial Times, Ian Bremmer writes about how China will cope with Venezuela after the passing of its strongman Hugo Chavez and what it says about the future of China's foreign policy.

  • DEBATE
    BBC Radio 4 "The World Tonight"

    On BBC Radio 4 "The World Tonight" Ian Bremmer joins a debate on China's foreign policy challenges under its new leaders (segment starts at 7:45).

  • ARTICLE
    John Kerry: an able performer in a tough role

    In the Financial Times, Ian Bremmer writes about John Kerry's first overseas trip as US secretary of state and the challenges that lay ahead.

  • ARTICLE
    Two key foreign policy openings for Obama

    In the New York Times/International Herald Tribune, Ian Bremmer and David Gordon argue that the Trans-Pacific Partnership and the US shale revolution are President Obama's most important foreign policy tools.

  • INTERVIEW
    CNN "Quest Means Business"

    Ian Bremmer discusses why China is not going to engage in a currency conflict on CNN's "Quest Means Business."

  • ARTICLE
    Culture of silence

    In Reuters Opinion, Ian Bremmer writes about the cyberwar on US companies that no one is talking about.

  • ARTICLE
    Impatient South Africa

    Ian Bremmer and Eurasia Group Africa analyst Mark Rosenberg discuss why the ANC is in serious trouble and why South Africa may not be far behind in an op-ed for Project Syndicate.

  • ARTICLE
    Japan has the most to lose from a fallout with China

    In the Financial Times, Ian Bremmer discusses why relations between China and Japan have more tension and less trust than any other in the entire G20 and while that is not good for China - it's much worse for Japan.

  • ARTICLE
    Davos power rankings

    Based on his observations at the 2013 World Economic Forum in Davos, Ian Bremmer gives a power ranking of who's up, who’s down and who’s off the radar in Reuters Opinion.

  • ARTICLE
    Ski camp

    In Foreign Policy, Ian Bremmer discusses why the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos still matters.

  • INTERVIEW
    Monocle 24

    Ian Bremmer is interviewed on Monocle 24 "Midori House" on the latest news out of the World Economic Forum in Davos.

  • REPORT
    The Vulnerability of Elites: Geopolitical Risk in 2013

    This report by the World Economic Forum's Global Agenda Council on Geopolitical Risk (chaired by Ian Bremmer) says as regional concerns trump global challenges, elites are becoming increasingly vulnerable.

  • ARTICLE
    A new year of global conflict

    Ian Bremmer and Javier Solana discuss why the world's conflicts will "burn longer and hotter this year" in an op-ed for Project Syndicate.

  • ARTICLE
    China’s information challenge

    In an op-ed for the NYT/IHT, Ian Bremmer discusses why in 2013, it will become ever more obvious that the increasingly free flow of ideas and information inside China - and the anxiety it creates for its leaders - has become one of the world's most important developing stories.

  • INTERVIEW
    The Charlie Rose Show

    Ian Bremmer talks about Eurasia Group's Top Risks 2013 report with Charlie Rose.

  • DEBATE
    Outlook for global economics and politics in 2013

    On 14 January, Reuters Insider hosted an event with Ian Bremmer and Nouriel Roubini to discuss the top economic and political threats we will face in 2013.

  • INTERVIEW
    Is the global economy on the mend?

    On BBC World Service "In the Balance" Ian Bremmer discusses his Top Risks report for 2013 and if the global economy is really turning a corner.

  • ARTICLE
    Three troubled allies, one superpower

    Ian Bremmer discusses why the "JIBs" (Japan, Israel and Britain) face unique dangers in 2013, and how that puts US goals in Asia, the Mideast and Europe at risk in an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal.

  • INTERVIEW
    WSJ Live

    Ian Bremmer is interviewed by assistant managing editor and executive business editor of the Wall Street Journal, John Bussey about his op-ed "Three Troubled Allies, One Superpower" in a video for WSJ Live.

  • ARTICLE
    European separatism is a red herring

    In an op-ed in the Financial Times, Ian Bremmer discusses why European separatism is one of our "red herrings" in our Top Risks 2013 report.

  • ARTICLE
    The Arab Summer

    Ian Bremmer and David Gordon discuss the #2 risk from their report "Top Risks 2013" in an op-ed for the Huffington Post.

  • REPORT
    Eurasia Group Top Risks report for 2013

    This report identifies the key geopolitical areas to watch for global investors, business leaders, and market participants. The major risks to watch this year include emerging markets, China vs. information, the Arab Summer, Washington politics, the JIBs (Japan, Israel, Britain), Europe and Asia geopolitics.

  • INTERVIEW
    WNYC "The Brian Lehrer Show"

    Ian Bremmer talks with Brian Lehrer about Eurasia Group's Top Risks for 2013 on WNYC Radio:

  • INTERVIEW
    PBS "Nightly Business Report"

    Ian Bremmer discusses unemployment in the Euro zone and global investment risks to watch in 2013.

  • INTERVIEW
    Top Risks on CNBC's "Closing Bell"

    Ian Bremmer reveals Eurasia Group's Top Risks for 2013 on CNBC's "Closing Bell" with Maria Bartiromo.

  • INTERVIEW
    Fareed Zakaria GPS

    Ian Bremmer appeared on CNN's "Fareed Zakaria GPS" to discuss the fiscal cliff deal, India's awakening and what to expect in 2013.

  • ARTICLE
    The world's most powerful people according to Eurasia Group

    Ian Bremmer discusses Eurasia Group's list of the world's most powerful people in Foreign Policy's "The Call" blog.

  • ARTICLE
    Foreign Policy Association names "Every Nation for Itself" best book of 2012

    Ian Bremmer's book "Every Nation for Itself: Winners and Losers in a G-Zero World" was voted best book of 2012 by contributing writers at the Foreign Policy Association's ForeignPolicyBlogs.com network.

  • ARTICLE
    The good, the bad, and the ugly of 2012

    Ian bremmer looks at the three 2012 themes that will matter most in the years ahead in Reuters Opinion.

  • ARTICLE
    World leaders will follow Merkel’s lead

    In the Financial Times, Ian Bremmer discusses how world leaders should take a lesson from German Chancellor Angela Merkel's playbook in resisting the temptation to pass off empty ultimatums as forceful foreign policy

  • ARTICLE
    What’s big? 100 things to watch in 2013

    The G-Zero is highlighted at #37 in JWT Intelligence's list of 100 things to watch in 2013.

  • ARTICLE
    Lowy Institute's books of the year

    The Lowy Institute picks Ian Bremmer's "Every Nation for Itself" as one of their books of the year.

  • ARTICLE
    Hillary goes, China grows: The game plan for the next Secretary of State

    In Reuters Opinion Ian Bremmer discusses the two essential criteria for Hillary Clinton's replacement as Secretary of State.

  • ARTICLE
    Like Georgia, Japan has plenty to fear from a powerful neighbor

    In an op-ed in the Financial Times, Ian Bremmer argues Japan should learn from Georgia and avoid confrontation with its neighbor.

  • ARTICLE
    United by a catchy acronym

    In an op-ed in the New York Times/International Herald Tribune Ian Bremmer discusses the four main reasons why the BRICs will never function as a single coherent interest group.

  • INTERVIEW
    What if there was a cold war between the US and China?

    TIME World interviews Ian Bremmer on the nature of US-Chinese tensions and what can be done to soften them.

  • ARTICLE
    What do we know about China’s new leadership?

    Reading tea leaves, Ian Bremmer predicts what we can expect from China's new leadership regime in Reuters Opinion.

  • BOOK RELEASE
    What's Next: Essays on Geopolitics That Matter, available now

    Co-edited by Ian Bremmer and Douglas Rediker, this e-book explores the most volatile and powerful global geopolitical issues, and provides a template to understand how they will change our world in the next few years.

  • ARTICLE
    The 'Grexits' of 2013

    In Foreign Policy, Ian Bremmer looks ahead and discuses four geopolitical buzzwords which are likely to surface in 2013.

  • DEBATE
    World Economic Forum

    At the 2012 WEF Summit on the Global Agenda in Dubai, Ian Bremmer took part in a session on "The Global Geopolitical Outlook: Future Shocks."

  • ARTICLE
    Israel is all but alone in the Middle East

    In an op-ed in the Financial Times, Ian Bremmer argues it has never been more important for Israel's long-term security for Israeli leaders to build and protect a workable peace with Palestinians.

  • ARTICLE
    In Syria, a rare Chinese foray into foreign policy

    In an op-ed in Reuters, Ian Bremmer argues that by stepping in and offering a peace plan for Syria, China has taken another step into the spotlight of the world stage.

  • INTERVIEW
    International roundtable: U.S. & Russia

    CNN's John Defterios talks to Ian Bremmer and Douglas Rediker about the U.S. election and Russia's role in the global community.

  • INTERVIEW
    The Charlie Rose Show

    Ian Bremmer takes part in a discussion about the transition of leadership in China.

  • ARTICLE
    The return of emerging market political risk

    In the Harvard Business Review, Ian Bremmer writes about why we can expect a lot more political risk — and more unwelcome surprises — in years to come.

  • INTERVIEW
    Will the U.S. act in Syria?

    Ian Bremmer talks about the conflict in Syria with host Robin Lustig on BBC Radio 4 "The World Tonight."

  • DEBATE
    How does China move forward?

    Ian Bremmer discusses the leadership transition in China and discusses what kind of relationship it will have with the U.S. on BBC World Service "In the Balance."

  • ARTICLE
    Obama’s triumph over austerity

    With nearly 8 per cent unemployment, a famously diffident public temperament and an inflamed opposition, how did Barack Obama score such an easy election win? Ian Bremmer discusses these questions in an op-ed for the Financial Times.

  • INTERVIEW
    America and the world

    In a video for the Financial Times, Ian Bremmer discusses the geopolitical implications of Obama's reelection. He argues more tension can be expected between China and the U.S. on key issues.

  • INTERVIEW
    Obama wins second term

    Ian Bremmer tells CNBC Europe that Obama won because he didn't do austerity, incumbents lose when they do austerity.

  • INTERVIEW
    Sandy and the US election

    Ian Bremmer discusses the impact of superstorm Sandy on the U.S. presidential race and the risk of the so-called fiscal cliff on Bloomberg TV's "On the Move."

  • ARTICLE
    Sandy clouds the election’s final act

    Ian Bremmer discusses how superstorm Sandy will impact the US presidential election in Reuters Opinion.

  • ARTICLE
    America’s way or Huawei

    In Reuters Opinion, Ian Bremmer discusses the US showdown with China's Huawei. He also argues that free-market capitalism and state capitalism are increasingly at odds - and that economic statecraft, exemplified in the move against Huawei, is the best line of defense for the former.

  • ARTICLE
    Four debate questions for Obama and Romney

    For Reuters, Ian Bremmer shares four key questions he would have posed to the candidates at this week's foreign policy debate.

  • ARTICLE
    The regional cost of Syria's civil war

    In the Financial Times, Ian Bremmer explains why Syria's stalemate is becoming not only more costly but more dangerous for the entire region.

  • ARTICLE
    U.S.-German relationship on the rocks
    The rift between the US and Germany is widening - what are the consequences for the Western alliance and the world? Ian Bremmer and Mark Leonard of ECFR discuss in the Washington Post.

     

  • ARTICLE
    Japan's secret demographic weapon

    Ian Bremmer and Susan Schwab argue to avoid a demographic crisis, Japanese policymakers should prioritize drawing more women into the workforce in an article for Project Syndicate.

  • ARTICLE
    Georgia's Rose revolution will not wilt

    In an op-ed in the Financial Times, Ian Bremmer explains why, despite Mikheil Saakashvili's loss in Georgia's parliamentary election, Georgia's Rose revolution lives on.

  • Debate
    The U.S. Election in a Global Context

    On October 2, 2012 Ian Bremmer took part in a special panel hosted by the NYU-SCSP Center for Global Affairs entitled, "The U.S. Election in a Global Context: 2012 and Its Potential Outcomes."

  • INTERVIEW
    Fear Premium

    Ian Bremmer and Nouriel Roubini are interviewed in Foreign Policy on the hidden economic risks as geopolitical tensions bubble over in the Middle East and China.

  • ARTICLE
    Welcome to the G-Zero Era

    Harrisburg Magazine says "Every Nation for Itself offers essential insights for anyone attempting to navigate the new global playing field."

  • ARTICLE
    Not the old Middle East

    In the New York Times, Ian Bremmer describes the "new" Middle East - where old assumptions must be questioned and new crises loom.

  • ARTICLE
    Why the US needs a new "special relationship" with Japan

    In an op-ed for the Financial Times, Ian Bremmer and David Gordon argue that with global power shifting to Asia, the US needs Japan as its indispensable ally in the region.

  • ARTICLE
    Syria's slow-motion demolition

    In an op-ed for the Financial Times, Ian Bremmer says in Syria we have a worst-case scenario: A regime that can't win but won't quit-and an outside world willing to do little more than watch.

  • ARTICLE
    A crumb of comfort for investors
    In the Financial Times Gillian Tett discusses how investors are adapting in a G-Zero world, featuring a recent report by Eurasia Group and Merrill Lynch.
  • INTERVIEW
    A Candid Discussion with Ian Bremmer

    Ian Bremmer sits down with the Foreign Policy Association's Reza Akhlaghi to discuss the crisis of global leadership and his new book Every Nation for Itself: Winners and Losers in a G-Zero World.

  • ARTICLE
    Pick of the crop

    The Financial Times lists Every Nation for Itself amongst the best books of 2012.

  • ARTICLE
    Welcome to the new world disorder

    In Foreign Policy, Ian Bremmer says since the G-8 is not about to save the world - it's time the US started planning for the G-Zero. He lays out five post-G-Zero scenarios that may arise.

  • REVIEW
    Financial Times review of Every Nation for Itself

    John Lloyd calls Ian Bremmer "a prodigy in the US global commentariat." He says, "...it is harder still to imagine a world in which, absent the US, a relatively liberal order is maintained. Mr. Bremmer's rehearsal of the consequences should make us all wise up."

  • Article
    The future belongs to the flexible

    In the Wall Street Journal, Ian Bremmer discusses how in the emerging global order, the key to a country's success will be courting multiple partners.

  • ARTICLE
    Expect a feeble future for the G20

    In an op-ed in the Financial Times, Ian Bremmer writes about why the G20 summit is unlikely to produce any useful outcome.

  • ARTICLE
    The good, the bad and the global economy

    In a Reuters op-ed Ian Bremmer explains why the economy that should scare us the most right now is China's.

  • ARTICLE
    Rise of the different

    Ian Bremmer and David Gordon argue that it's the rise of the different - not the rest - that is challenging the United States in an op-ed in the International Herald Tribune/New York Times.

  • REVIEW
    Living in the G-Zero

    The Majalla says Ian Bremmer, "brings a fresh and informed perspective to the current debates on international politics in the 21st century."

  • INTERVIEW
    The Economist

    Ian Bremmer discusses Every Nation for Itself with Literary Editor, Fiammetta Rocco.

  • INTERVIEW
    Business Insider

    Ian Bremmer tells Simone Foxman that the biggest problem in the US right now is not growth.

  • REVIEW
    Coping with a G-Zero world

    Ian Bremmer speaks with The Diplomat about a G-Zero world, China’s rise and why no single nation can fill the global power vacuum.

  • ARTICLE
    What is Russia's place in today's world?

    In an op-ed in the Financial Times, Ian Bremmer and Nouriel Roubini argue it's time to blackball Russia's autocratic state.

  • INTERVIEW
    FOX News

    Ian Bremmer and Sean Hannity discuss how Europe’s financial problems will affect the US.

  • INTERVIEW
    MSNBC

    Ian Bremmer discusses the G-8 Summit at Camp David and the prospects for Greece remaining in the Eurozone with Andrea Mitchell.

  • INTERVIEW
    TIME

    Ian Bremmer and Sam Gustin talk about the G-8 Summit and how in a G-Zero world, the West no longer sets the agenda.

  • INTERVIEW
    NPR Weekend Edition

    Ian Bremmer talks with Scott Simon about whether or not the G-8 still matters.

  • REVIEW
    New Yorker

    Evan Osnos takes a long, perceptive look at Ian Bremmer's Every Nation for itself.

  • ARTICLE
    For U.S. leadership, less is more

    In an opinion piece for Politico, Ian Bremmer argues that Putin's snub of the G-8 summit on May 18 should actually help the US.

  • ARTICLE
    America’s very own safe haven curse

    Ian Bremmer and David Gordon discuss the benefits and downsides to the US’s safe-haven status in the Financial Times.

  • ARTICLE
    Africa and the power of the pivot

    In the International Herald Tribune, Ian Bremmer explains how Africa is the world’s most underrated growth story — in part because many of its governments have developed the resilience that comes with the ability to pivot.

  • REVIEW
    USA Today

    Alexander Heffner, reviewing Ian Bremmer's Every Nation for Itself in USA Today, approves of the G-Zero concept.

  • INTERVIEW
    Danger of a leaderless world

    Ian Bremmer talks with Financial Times comment and analysis editor Alec Russell about why US investors are less perturbed about the eurozone crisis than last year, and on the perils of an increasingly isolationist America.

  • INTERVIEW
    NPR Planet Money

    In this podcast, Ian Bremmer takes Adam Davidson on a world tour and talks about who strives and who struggles in a G-Zero world.

  • ARTICLE
    Five myths about America’s decline

    In an op-ed for the Washington Post, Ian Bremmer says those seeing America's decline as inevitable do not just ignore the nation’s history of resilience, they also misread the facts on the ground.

  • REVIEW
    The world that America built

    Mark Leonard for New Statesman writes, "Bremmer’s smart and snappy Every Nation for Itself provides the most cogent prediction of how the politics of a post-American world will play out."

  • ARTICLE
    The Middle East will suffer from our G-zero world

    In the Financial Times, Ian Bremmer explains how nowhere will the lack of global leadership allow for more near-term turmoil than in the Middle East.

  • INTERVIEW
    Ian Bremmer interviewed by Foreign Policy

    David Rothkopf speaks to Ian Bremmer about the new math of geopolitics and whether it all adds up to G-Zero.

  • REVIEW
    Foreign Affairs reviews "Every Nation for Itself"

    G. John Ikenberry reviews Every Nation for Itself: Winners and Losers in a G-Zero World for Foreign Affairs.

  • Article
    For presidential candidates, can foreign policy reflect America's waning power?

    In the Daily Beast, Ian Bremmer says the days are gone when the U.S. led major powers in the decisions that ruled the planet.

  • Interview
    Ian Bremmer interviewed by Salon

    Thomas Rogers speaks to Ian Bremmer about America’s new isolationism, the cyber-attack threat and why China will never replace the USA.  

  • REVIEW
    Every Nation for Itself reviewed in World Politics Review

    Thomas P.M. Barnett discusses Every Nation for Itself and the new rules of globalization in a post-hegemonic world.

  • ARTICLE
    Will Russia shift from Syria to Greece?

    In the Financial Times, Ian Bremmer writes that in a post Bashar al-Assad world, Greece may replace Syria as Russia's preferred economic partner in the Mediterranean region.

  • DEBATE
    Does China do capitalism better than the US?

    On March 13, Ian Bremmer participated in an Intelligence Squared debate, with Orville Schell, Peter Schiff, and Minxin Pei.

  • ARTICLE
    $200 oil and the Moscow-Beijing alliance

    Foreign Policy talks to Ian Bremmer and Nouriel Roubini about the toll of war with Iran -- and why China and Russia just don't care anymore what the United States thinks of them.

  • REVIEW
    Huffington Post review of Every Nation for Itself

    Devin Stewart at the Carnegie Council for Ethics and International Affairs writes for Huffington Post,"Every Nation for Itself provides a fresh perspective on world politics. It is an exciting contribution to the galaxy of big ideas on international affairs."

  • ARTICLE
    Enforcing oil sanctions against Iran could threaten the global economy

    Can Barack Obama remain tough on Iran without sabotaging the US economic recovery? Ian Bremmer, David Gordon and Cliff Kupchan discuss in the Financial Times.

     

  • DEBATE
    Can the big brains at Davos rescue a global economy in crisis?

    Ian Bremmer and Nouriel Roubini debate on ForeignPolicy.com.

  • ARTICLE
    A G-Zero world and the rise of regions

    “In response to the global power vacuum, we'll see a return to geography as a primary organizing principle,” write Ian Bremmer and Steve Clemons in The Atlantic.

  • DEBATE
    Is state capitalism a viable alternative to liberal capitalism?

    Ian Bremmer debates Aldo Musacchio in The Economist.

  • ARTICLE
    The G-Zero order

    Ian Bremmer and David Gordon in The International Herald Tribune: The eurozone crisis is the most significant current expression of the emerging G-Zero world order.

  • ARTICLE
    Decline of global institutions means we best embrace regionalism

    "The dearth of truly effective global institutions is consistent with a broader geopolitical trend, one in which the global agenda is increasingly influenced as much on a regional level as on a global one," writes Ian Bremmer in The Financial Times.

  • ARTICLE
    2012 will be no 1979

    The three headline risks for 2012 – eurozone collapse, year-long US gridlock and an economic “hard landing” in China – aren’t really risks at all in 2012, according to Ian Bremmer and David Gordon in USA Today.

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