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How Biden’s presidency will be remembered
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How Biden’s presidency will be remembered

As President Biden makes way for Trump in the Oval Office, how will he be remembered? Jon Lieber explains how global crises, inflation, and his China tech policy will shape history's perception of him.

Will Trumponomics cause a slowdown for the US economy?
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Will Trumponomics cause a slowdown for the US economy?

Donald Trump’s economic agenda blends deregulation, anti-immigration policies, higher tariffs, and loose fiscal policy—an approach that "cuts in multiple different directions," says Jon Lieber during a GZERO livestream to discuss the 2025 Top Risks report.

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GZERO World with Ian Bremmer Podcast

Podcast: The Top Geopolitical Risks of 2025, a live conversation with Ian Bremmer and global experts

Listen: It's officially the new year, and 2025 will bring a whole new set of challenges as governments react to the shifting policies of the incoming Trump administration, instability in the Middle East, China’s economic weakness, and a world where the global order feels increasingly tenuous. 2025 will be a year of heightened geopolitical risks and global disorder, with the world no longer aligned with the balance of power. So what should we be paying attention to, and what’s the world’s #1 concern for the year ahead? Ian Bremmer analyzes the Eurasia Group's Top Risks of 2025 report with a panel of global experts.

Unpacking the biggest global threats of 2025
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Unpacking the biggest global threats of 2025

With political instability plaguing US allies, from Canada and South Korea to Japan and Germany, 2025 promises plenty of geopolitical storms. To get you up to speed, GZERO Publisher Evan Solomon sat down with Eurasia Group’s Ian Bremmer, Cliff Kupchan, and Jon Lieber, as well as the New Yorker’s Susan Glasser, to discuss the 2025 Top Risks report.

What Trump’s cabinet picks reveal so far
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What Trump’s cabinet picks reveal so far

As Trump makes his cabinet picks, there's a lot more clarity on the national security side than there is on the economic side, says Jon Lieber. He breaks down the key picks and the key roles that remain open so far.

US election: GOP could win a Trump-led sweep
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US election: GOP could win a Trump-led sweep

We could be headed for "an unusual situation where all three of the main political bodies in the United States, the White House, the House, and the Senate, flip in the same election," says Jon Lieber. He explains what to watch.

2024 US election: What to look out for
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2024 US election: What to look out for

A long, exhausting US presidential election cycle comes to a close tomorrow. When will we know the results? What should we be looking out for on Tuesday and beyond? Jon Lieber explains.

Defining Kamala Harris at DNC 2024
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Defining Kamala Harris at DNC 2024

Three themes dominated the DNC, says Jon Lieber: 1) defining Kamala Harris; 2) contrasting her with Donald Trump; and 3) making the Democratic Party the party of freedom. But will all that translate into votes?

DNC unites around 3 key themes
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DNC unites around 3 key themes

According to Jon Lieber, the major themes at the Democratic National Convention so far have been calling out Trump’s self-interest, redefining freedom, and highlighting Kamala Harris’s prosecutorial background. Tim Walz, Michelle Obama, and other speakers focused on these areas to unite the party and appeal to moderate voters.

Why Project 2025 is getting so much attention at the DNC
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Why Project 2025 is getting so much attention at the DNC

Why is Project 2025 getting so much airtime at the DNC? On the ground at the DNC, Jon Lieber breaks down why the Heritage Foundation's unpopular roadmap for Trump is "going to be a message every night" at the Convention.