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AstraZeneca vaccine politics may further damage Europe's economy

AstraZeneca vaccine politics may further damage Europe's economy

What is going on with the AstraZeneca vaccine? Why are people protesting in Britain? Did you read Jared Kushner's op-ed on the middle East? What is the Biden administration's approach to the region compared to his predecessor? Ian Bremmer shares his perspective on the latest news in global politics on World In :60 - that is, :180.

Alexei Navalny's jail sentence; EU slow on vaccine distribution

Alexei Navalny's jail sentence; EU slow on vaccine distribution

Ian Bremmer discusses the World In (more than) 60 Seconds: First, what's the update with Alexei Navalny? Why is the EU struggling with vaccine distribution? Is the Republican Party fracturing? Finally, it's Groundhog Day, six more weeks of winter, and what else?

UK vaccine rollout a key chance to learn; Brexit trade deal is razor close

UK vaccine rollout a key chance to learn; Brexit trade deal is razor close

Ian Bremmer discusses the World In (more than) 60 Seconds:

COVID vaccine rollout has begun in the UK. What's next? Staying in the UK. Will a Brexit trade deal be reached before the end of year deadline? Why are farmers in India going on strike? The Arecibo observatory telescope collapsed. Yes, it's true, in Puerto Rico. Should they rebuild for the next James Bond movie?

Ian Bremmer: The United States isn't Sweden

Ian Bremmer: The United States isn't Sweden

I don't usually respond directly to individual op-eds but when it's Tom Friedman in The New York Times, and you're talking about how we respond to global coronavirus, well, it seems like it's a good time to weigh in. The op-ed in question: "Is Sweden Doing It Right?" And asking essentially, on the back of that, therefore, should we be Sweden, the United States? Is that the direction that we want to go in? And by the way, do we know what Sweden actually did? And this is really one that you need to take a red pen to.