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The strategy gap in the Iran war
Quick Take

The strategy gap in the Iran war

In this Quick Take, Ian Bremmer examines the stakes as the war in Iran enters its second month.

How Americans feel about the war in Iran
ask ian

How Americans feel about the war in Iran

In this "ask ian,” Ian Bremmer explains why the US–Israel war with Iran is posing a political risk for President Trump, whose political brand has long centered on ending America’s “forever wars.”

Trump, loyalty, and the limits of accountability
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Trump, loyalty, and the limits of accountability

In this "ask ian," Ian Bremmer examines two seemingly separate stories that reveal the same underlying truth about Donald Trump: power, loyalty, and accountability.

​US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a bilateral dinner at the White House in Washington, D.C., USA, on July 7, 2025.
Analysis

Is MAGA bailing on Bibi?

The past few days have brought an unusually firm trickle of criticism of Israel from the Trump administration and its allies. Cracks are also emerging within the GOP on its support for the Jewish state.

Epstein conspiracies divide Trump's MAGA base
Quick Take

Epstein conspiracies divide Trump's MAGA base

In this Quick Take, Ian Bremmer unpacks the Jeffrey Epstein file controversy and the growing backlash from Donald Trump’s MAGA base.

US Supreme Court | GZERO World with Ian Bremmer: The Podcast
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer Podcast

Yale Law School's Emily Bazelon on Trump's showdown with the courts

Can the courts hold the line as Trump 2.0 tests the limits of presidential power?

GZERO World podcast logo superimposed on a photo of Elon Musk looking at President Donald Trump in the Oval Office.
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer Podcast

Where Trump-Musk bromance goes from here, with Semafor’s Ben Smith

Ian Bremmer and Semafor’s Ben Smith discuss how the Trump-Musk alliance imploded so spectacularly (and publicly) and if their relationship can survive the fallout.

What’s behind Trump & Musk’s public feud?
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer

What’s behind Trump & Musk’s public feud?

President Trump and Elon Musk’s explosive fight marks the end of the White House bromance between the world’s most powerful man and the world’s richest. Ian Bremmer and Semafor's Ben Smith break down the fallout and consequences of such a public feud.

Albanian opposition leader Sali Berisha casts his vote at a polling station during parliamentary elections in Tirana, Albania, on May 11, 2025.
Analysis

Can the MAGA message work in the Balkans?

For all the talk of a US-Europe split, US President Donald Trump’s supporters are rather invested in elections on the continent.

MAGA, the American Dream and immigration
Quick Take

MAGA, the American Dream and immigration

Ian Bremmer's Quick Take: Is stapling green cards to STEM PhDs the answer to closing America’s talent gaps? What becomes of "America First"? In this Quick Take, Ian Bremmer discusses Vivek Ramaswamy's provocative proposal and the stir it’s causing among Trump supporters over immigration policy.