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Governor Josh Shapiro at a rally
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer Podcast

The future of the Democratic party, with Josh Shapiro


As Democrats search for a path forward after 2024, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro argues that voters aren't looking for more political rhetoric - they're looking for results.

Trump doesn't care about the midterms because Trump doesn't care about Congress
The Debrief

Trump doesn't care about the midterms because Trump doesn't care about Congress

This November, Republicans could lose the House. They could lose the Senate. Yet Trump appears remarkably unconcerned. In the latest episode of the GZERO Debrief, Clayton Allen breaks down why Trump may care more about his place in history than the outcome of the 2026 midterms.

Trump’s midterm strategy and beyond
ask ian

Trump’s midterm strategy and beyond

In this "ask ian," Ian Bremmer breaks down President Trump’s approach to the 2026 midterm elections and what his political strategy may look like afterward.

A demonstrator holds a Kenyan flag during a protest against a US-backed Ebola quarantine plan
What We're Watching

Protests over Ebola quarantine center in Kenya, Massive US midterm primary day, Trump and Bibi reportedly at odds

Hundreds took to the streets in Kenya after the US announced plans to build an Ebola quarantine center on a Kenyan air base, with protesters warning the facility risks introducing a disease the country has never recorded. President Ruto is defending the project.

Cornyn’s defeat could cost Republicans dearly
Hard Numbers

Cornyn’s defeat could cost Republicans dearly

The Texas senator's hefty loss yesterday to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (whom US President Donald Trump endorsed) in the Senate runoff yesterday will be a costly one for the Republican Party.

The Supreme Court checks Trump’s tariff power
Ian Explains

The Supreme Court checks Trump’s tariff power

The Court ruled Trump overstepped his authority on tariffs—what does this mean for the administration's trade agenda?

Republicans and Democrats are more divided than ever
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer

Republicans and Democrats are more divided than ever

On GZERO World, former GOP fundraiser Steven Law looks at the state of America’s political parties amid deep polarization and a Congress paralyzed by dysfunction

An image of the US Capitol building, reflected upside down in a pool of water with the GZERO World Podcast logo super imposed on top
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer Podcast

The politics of polarization in America, with Steven Law

Both Democrats and Republicans are struggling to define themselves amid deep polarization and growing public frustration with Washington. Former GOP strategist Steven Law joins Ian Bremmer on the GZERO World Podcast.

The state of America's political parties
Ian Explains

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

​Anderson Clayton, chair of the North Carolina Democratic Party speaks after Democrat Josh Stein won the North Carolina governor's race, in Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S., November 5, 2024.
Analysis

Young Democrats look to bulldoze the old guard ahead of the midterms

As the Democrats start plotting their fight back into power in the 2026 midterms, one issue has come up again and again.