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Trump trial: How would a conviction hurt his reelection bid?
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Trump trial: How would a conviction hurt his reelection bid?

How would a conviction in his hush money trial impact Trump in the 2024 election? Is Iran's emergency presidential election really about who will eventually succeed as supreme leader? How will Mexico's presidential election reshape its relations with the United States? Ian Bremmer shares his insights on global politics this week on World In :60.

Iranian president’s death complicates a “Supreme” problem
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Iranian president’s death complicates a “Supreme” problem

Spoiler: Tehran's foreign policy isn't the main issue.

Washington’s controversial new approach to foreign aid
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Washington’s controversial new approach to foreign aid

Since returning to power in 2025, the Trump administration has drastically changed the answer to this question, pursuing an ‘America First’ philosophy that is dramatically more transactional: the US will give you money, but you must give the US something valuable in return.

​A helicopter carrying Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi takes off, near the Iran-Azerbaijan border, May 19, 2024. The helicopter with Raisi on board later crashed.
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Iranian President, FM die in helicopter crash

The fate of Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian remains uncertain after their helicopter crashed on Sunday in northwestern Iran.