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​Russia's Su-57 stealth fighter is at the 2024 Zhuhai Air Show in Zhuhai, China, on November 14, 2024.
Hard Numbers

Hard Numbers: New records set in global defense spending and journalist deaths, Danes joke about buying California, Japan may u-turn on nuclear energy

2,460,000,000,000: In 2024, global defense spending rose to a new height of $2.46 trillion, according to the London-based International Institute for Strategic Studies think tank.

​Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu
What We're Watching

Russian military makes swift advance

Fresh off their conquest of the town of Avdiivka in Eastern Ukraine, Russian forces are continuing to make advances against Kyiv’s increasingly taxed troops.

The UN at a crossroads, with Secretary-General António Guterres
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer Podcast

The UN at a crossroads, with Secretary-General António Guterres

This year’s UN General Assembly took place against a backdrop of escalating conflict, fears of runaway AI, and deep divisions over international cooperation. UN Secretary-General António Guterres reflects on the UN’s role at a moment of great global uncertainty.