hostage diplomacy

Sweden's NATO membership is imminent after Turkey's approval

Sweden's NATO membership is imminent after Turkey's approval

With the Turkish parliament officially approving Sweden's membership of NATO, will Hungary remain the lone holdout? How will the West react to North Korea arming Russia for the war in Ukraine? Is a temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas likely in exchange for the release of all remaining hostages? Ian Bremmer shares his insights on global politics this week on World In :60.

Dealing with Hamas: What a former hostage negotiator learned

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Dealing with Hamas: What a former hostage negotiator learned

What's it like to negotiate directly with Hamas? On GZERO World with Ian Bremmer, Alex Kliment asks Gershon Baskin, a hostage negotiator who's dealt directly with Hamas, about the 240 estimated Israeli hostages being held captive in Gaza.

Biden's legacy rests on pandemic leadership (not Afghanistan mistakes)

Biden's legacy rests on pandemic leadership (not Afghanistan mistakes)

As top US military officials testify right now on Capitol Hill, just down the road, do you expect the Biden administration to suffer any long-term consequences for its botched Afghanistan withdrawal? Macron was hit with an egg! Is his popularity sinking in France? did China's "hostage diplomacy" work as it freed the "two Michaels" after Canada released Huawei's CFO? Ian Bremmer shares his insights on global politics this week.