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Alleged members of Mara Salvatrucha gang, also known as MS-13, attend an open hearing in a mass trial, after 486 alleged gang members were charged with more than 47,000 crimes committed between 2012 and 2022, according to prosecutors, at the Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT) in Tecoluca, El Salvador, April 23, 2026.
What We're Watching

El Salvador kicks off mass trials for alleged gang members, Australia's High Court deals blow to coal miners, Japan protests against alleged murder by US service member

Over the past four years, Salvadoran authorities have used a state of emergency to arrest more than 90,000 people on suspicion of gang activity, putting many of them in maximum security prisons.

Fires force evacuations in Europe
Hard Numbers

Fires force evacuations in Europe

Flames have torn through over 1,000 square miles of land in France, Spain, and Italy

Brazil’s left-wing president wins historic fourth term
Quick Take

Brazil’s left-wing president wins historic fourth term

In this Quick Take, Ian Bremmer breaks down Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s historic re-election victory and what it means for the country’s political future and democracy.

Tour de Heat
Hard Numbers

Tour de Heat

Temperatures forced race organizers to relax regulations and allow greater assistance from team cars.

Will the clean energy revolution leave the US behind?
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer

Will the clean energy revolution leave the US behind?

The world, especially China, is going all in on renewable energy. Does the US risk being left in the dark? Environmentalist and author Bill McKibben joins Ian Bremmer on GZERO World.

A wind farm in front of a blue sky and mountains with the GZERO World podcast logo superimposed on top.
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer Podcast

Renewable energy and the case for climate optimism with Bill McKibben

The world is in the midst of the fastest energy transition in human history. Environmentalist and author Bill McKibben joins Ian Bremmer to explain why renewables aren’t just a climate fix, they're an opportunity to reshape the future.

Trump’s 4D checkers, China’s opportunity, climate hopes, and more: Your questions, answered
by ian bremmer

Trump’s 4D checkers, China’s opportunity, climate hopes, and more: Your questions, answered

Welcome to another edition of my mailbag, where I attempt to make sense of our increasingly chaotic world, one reader question at a time.

​Flags hung at the reconvening of the COP16 conference in Rome last month, with an inset image of Adrian Gahan, the ocean lead for Campaign for Nature.
Analysis

What happened at the UN Biodiversity Summit in Rome, and what comes next?

Countries gathered in Rome in late February to finalize key decisions left unresolved after last year’s COP16 summit in Colombia. In Italy, negotiators agreed to the first global deal for finance conservation, which aims to achieve the landmark goal of protecting and restoring 30% of the world’s land and seas by 2030. At the conference, Eurasia Group’s María José Valverde interviewed Adrian Gahan, the ocean lead for Campaign for Nature, a global campaign founded in 2018 to secure the 30x30 target, as we look ahead to the UN ocean conference in June.

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum attends the vice president?s dinner ahead of the inauguration of Trump, in Washington, U.S., January 18, 2025.
GZERO AI

Doug Burgum’s coal-filled energy plan for AI

The AI race depends on fossil fuels.