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Omicron will be home for Christmas
Quick Take

Omicron will be home for Christmas

Ian Bremmer's Quick Take: We are in the midst of very significant learning on the omicron variant, and I thought I would share what we know and what we really don't know, because the headlines obscure that.

Omicron variant unlikely to lead to lockdowns by governments
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Omicron variant unlikely to lead to lockdowns by governments

Ian Bremmer shares his insights on global politics this week with a look at the omicron variant, the Honduras presidential election, and the pros and cons of getting stuck in a UK pub for three days in a snowstorm.

Don’t jump out the omicron window
Viewpoint

Don’t jump out the omicron window

With cases, and fears, of the new omicron variant spreading rapidly around the world, we sat down with Eurasia Group’s top public health expert, Scott Rosenstein, for a little perspective on what to worry about, what not to, and whether the pandemic will ever actually end.

Key questions about the omicron variant
Quick Take

Key questions about the omicron variant

Ian Bremmer's Quick Take: Nearly two years into the COVID pandemic, a new strain presents renewed risk to the world.