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Singapore thrived on globalization. Now what?
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Singapore thrived on globalization. Now what?

Singapore was one of globalization’s biggest beneficiaries. Ian Bremmer looks at whether the city-state can survive in a world where the economic order that drove Singapore's rapid rise starts to unravel.

How Trump transformed the US presidency
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How Trump transformed the US presidency

Is Trump permanently redefining the American presidency? On Ian Explains, Ian Bremmer breaks down the political revolution President Trump has launched from the White House.

Why the world is becoming more violent than ever
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Why the world is becoming more violent than ever

On Ian Explains, Ian Bremmer takes a look at the growing surge in global conflict and the ripple effects of so much violence, war, and armed struggle throughout the world.

Will AI replace human workers?
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Will AI replace human workers?

Is the AI jobs apocalypse upon us? On Ian Explains, Ian Bremmer breaks down the confusing indicators in today’s labor market and how both efficiency gains as well as displacement from AI will affect the global workforce.

Could the US pull another Panama in Venezuela?
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Could the US pull another Panama in Venezuela?

Ian Bremmer breaks down the Bush (HW)‑era precedent and what it tells us about a possible US intervention in Venezuela.

What the US can learn from China's infrastructure boom
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What the US can learn from China's infrastructure boom

On Ian Explains, Ian Bremmer breaks down how the US and China are both betting their futures on massive infrastructure booms, with China building cities and railways while America builds data centers and grid updates for AI. But are they building too much, too fast?

Is the future of AI physical?
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Is the future of AI physical?

The next leap in artificial intelligence is physical. On Ian Explains, Ian Bremmer breaks down how robots and autonomous machines will transform daily life, if we can manage the risks that come with them.

The state of America's political parties
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The state of America's political parties

On Ian Explains, Ian Bremmer breaks down the current state of America’s political parties—why the GOP is united behind President Trump and why Democratic infighting has become an existential battle

How Russia overtook Ukraine's drone advantage
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How Russia overtook Ukraine's drone advantage

Russia is doubling down on drone warfare—retooling its military, its economy, and its technology to become a drone powerhouse. On Ian Explains, Ian Bremmer breaks down how Moscow eroded Kyiv’s early drone advantage.