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Trump vs. Harris: A high-stakes election and its risks to democracy
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Trump vs. Harris: A high-stakes election and its risks to democracy

Exclusive: Ivo Daalder, former US ambassador to NATO, explores what he sees as the unique risks posed by this year’s US election.

As Russia gains ground in Ukraine, Baltic states worry the war will spread west
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As Russia gains ground in Ukraine, Baltic states worry the war will spread west

Former US Ambassador to NATO Ivo Daalder says military and political leaders in the Baltic are worried the war will spill past Ukraine’s border amid rapid Russian advances on the battlefield.

Is the US aid to Ukraine too little, too late?
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Is the US aid to Ukraine too little, too late?

Former US Ambassador to NATO Ivo Daalder highlights how Russia has pounced on Ukraine's unmet needs, gaining a significant edge in the past six months of the war. He stresses the importance of Ukraine receiving timely and robust support from the US and its allies to withstand Vladimir Putin's relentless aggression.

Is Russia winning the war in Ukraine?
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Is Russia winning the war in Ukraine?

On this episode of GZERO World with Ian Bremmer, former US Ambassador to NATO Ivo Daalder warns of Ukraine's increasing vulnerability in the conflict with Russia, urging a serious discussion about the West's ability to help Ukraine and the prospects for lasting peace.

image of a Ukrainian soldier on the battlefront with GZERO World with ian bremmer - the podcast
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Is Ukraine running out of time? Former US ambassador Ivo Daalder sizes up the Russia-Ukraine war

Listen: Could the last six months be the most pivotal months of the entire Russia-Ukraine war? Over two years into the conflict, Russia is closer to victory in Ukraine than ever before, according to former US Ambassador to NATO Ivo Daalder. He joins Ian Bremmer on the GZERO World Podcast from Tallinn, Estonia, mere miles from the Russian border.

Would Trump give Ukraine to Putin?
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Would Trump give Ukraine to Putin?

Former US Ambassador to NATO Ivo Daalder highlights European leaders' fears that Trump's promise to end the Ukraine war in 24 hours would undermine European security and reveal the US as an unreliable ally.

The increasing risk of direct confrontation between Russia and NATO
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The increasing risk of direct confrontation between Russia and NATO

Former US Ambassador to NATO, Ivo Daalder, joins Ian Bremmer on GZERO World to discuss Russia, NATO, and the countries caught in-between. Russia's invasion of Ukraine has brought the possibility of an armed conflict between two nuclear-armed powers higher than its been since the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962, according to Daalder. Relations have devolved to the point that Russia sees NATO as an enemy and vice versa. So, is a new Cold War heating up?

Russia's narrative win on war in Ukraine - outside the West
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Russia's narrative win on war in Ukraine - outside the West

As tensions between Russia and NATO continue to escalate, Ian Bremmer and former US Ambassador to NATO Ivo Daalder discuss on GZERO World the perspective of non-Western countries, who are walking a complicated geopolitical tightrope between the two sides.

Erdoğan, NATO & why Turkey's presidential election matters
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Erdoğan, NATO & why Turkey's presidential election matters

Turkey's presidential election is on May 14, and Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is not guaranteed to remain in power. How might that impact NATO? If Erdoğan loses, "it'll matter a lot" for both Turkey and NATO, former US Ambassador to NATO Ivo Daalder says in a GZERO World interview with Ian Bremmer. Erdoğan's opposition is campaigning on a pro-Western platform, and once in power, Turkey could once again become a helpful alliance member, stop using its veto power so frequently, and finally allow Sweden to join NATO.

Russia vs. NATO: Heightened risk of war
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer

Russia vs. NATO: Heightened risk of war

Russia's war in Ukraine has significantly increased the likelihood of direct confrontation with NATO. Russia now sees NATO as its enemy and vice versa. On GZERO World, former US Ambassador to NATO Ivo Daalder warns that Russian military aggression poses a real and present danger, making the current situation arguably worse than its been since the end of the Cold War.