Elections may be hacked, territories annexed, and sanctions levied, but for the Donald and Vlad, one thing will never change: they'll always have Helsinki. On the show this week Ian Bremmer breaks down the remarkable summit. Then he travels to Italy to understand both sides of a truly dysfunctional political system. And on Puppet Regime, Trump and Putin sit down with Ian for some couples counseling.
Donald Trump’s crypto empire is expanding rapidly — and it’s sending shockwaves through both Washington and the digital-asset world.
On Wednesday, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz promised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that Berlin will help Kyiv produce long-range missiles that can strike deep inside Russia, the latest sign of Europe’s growing impatience with Russia.
President Donald Trump has decided to end federal funding for Harvard University.
Strong partnerships are shaping the future of Canada’s energy landscape. In a landmark agreement, the Stonlasec8 Alliance, representing 36 First Nations in B.C., will invest $715M for a 12.5% stake in Enbridge’s Westcoast pipeline. Supported by a $400M federal loan guarantee, the deal reflects growing Indigenous collaboration with Enbridge and a greater presence in shaping the nation’s economic future. Enbridge’s Westcoast system transports up to 3.6 billion cubic feet of natural gas daily, providing safe, secure, and affordable energy across B.C., Alberta, and the US Pacific Northwest. Learn more.
With rising wages and soaring costs, Gen Z is defining what it means to be a US consumer. By 2030, they will have amassed $36T in income, but high costs come with rising challenges. How will they shape the future economy? Get the latest insights from Bank of America on how Gen Z is shaping our global economy.
The guns may now be silent in Kashmir, but India and Pakistan are still locked in a war of words, with each dispatching officials abroad to shape the narrative.
In this Quick Take, Ian Bremmer breaks down Donald Trump’s escalating battle with Harvard and his threat to cut federal funding and suspend international student visas.