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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Tesla CEO Elon Musk in New York.
News

Elon Musk's geopolitical clout grows as he meets Modi

But his chumminess with three authoritarian leaders is no harbinger of democracy for the technopolar world.

Ian Bremmer during his TED Talk
by ian bremmer

Who runs the world?

That’s the subject of Ian Bremmer's just-released TED Talk. And, believe it or not, it used to be an easy question to answer.

Trump is tanking the GOP's midterm chances. Does he care?
The Debrief

Trump is tanking the GOP's midterm chances. Does he care?

An unpopular president would normally step back and let congressional candidates run their own races. Donald Trump can’t—or won’t. He keeps making himself the main character of the midterms, doubling down on unpopular issues and forcing Republicans to defend positions many voters have already rejected. So why is Trump making the GOP’s midterm problem worse? Eurasia Group's Clayton Allen breaks it down.