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Fired up

The US has surpassed China in new gas-fired power plants.

Epstein and America’s two-tier justice system
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Epstein and America’s two-tier justice system

In this “ask ian,” Ian Bremmer addresses the renewed attention on the Epstein files and the anger they’ve reignited about power and accountability in the United States.

Ambassador Shea on AI risks, US-China ties and Lebanon
UN General Assembly

Ambassador Shea on AI risks, US-China ties and Lebanon

On the sidelines of the 81st UN General Assembly in New York at GZERO and Microsoft's innagural Global Stage Cafe, Ambassador Dorothy Shea, who previously served as US chargé d'affaires and acting representative to the United Nations, sits down with Tony Maciulis to unpack the debate over AI regulation, US-China relations and Lebanon's security future.

The rise of impunity–and its human cost
GZERO World Clips

The rise of impunity–and its human cost

The world is shifting from an “Age of Impunity” to an “Age of Cruelty,” says David Miliband on GZERO World, where power is exercised without accountability, human rights are ignored, and civilians increasingly suffer the consequences.

​A view is being seen of the northeast of Tehran at sunrise on August 17, 2012.
What We're Watching

Iran’s energy crisis pushes economy to the breaking point

After weeks of increasingly severe blackouts caused by massive natural gas shortages in Iran, the state power company warned manufacturers on Friday that they need to brace for power cuts that could last weeks and cost billions of dollars.

​A woman sitting at her house, looks on as Cuba suffers a third major setback in restoring power to the island, with millions still without electrical service, in Havana, Cuba, October 20, 2024.
What We're Watching

Will Cuba’s government collapse with its grid?

Millions of Cubans remain in the dark amid a worsening power crisis.

​FILE PHOTO: The Three Mile Island Nuclear power plant is pictured from Royalton, Pennsylvania, U.S. May 30, 2017.
GZERO AI

The return of Three Mile Island

The nuclear plant on Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania, home to one of the worst nuclear accidents in US history, is getting a second life, thanks to artificial intelligence.