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What is a technopolar world?
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What is a technopolar world?

Ian Bremmer introduces the concept of a technopolar world––one where technology companies wield unprecedented influence on the global stage, where sovereignty and influence is determined not by physical territory or military might, but control over data, servers, and, crucially, algorithms.

Aging autocrats and tech bros: 2023's top risks
Quick Take

Aging autocrats and tech bros: 2023's top risks

Ian Bremmer's Quick Take: I wanted to spend a couple of minutes with Quick Take on our top risks, something we do every year. This year, it's kind of two sides to a very interesting coin. On the one hand, major democracies, and the institutions surrounding them, look pretty stable. The flip side of that is we presently face a small number of individuals, aging autocrats, and tech bros who have an incredible amount of power.

The technopolar world: A new dimension of geopolitics — Kevin Allison
Events

The technopolar world: A new dimension of geopolitics — Kevin Allison

Kevin Allison, director of geotech at Eurasia Group, is concerned about the rise of very powerful tech companies disrupting centuries of geopolitics led by the nation-state.