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In divided America, anything goes in the name of “protecting democracy"
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In divided America, anything goes in the name of “protecting democracy"

Ian Bremmer's Quick Take: The one thing that almost all Americans today can agree on is that their political opponents at home are fundamentally opposed to democracy. When you believe that your political opponents are opposed to democracy, you take away their value as people, you think that their political views are wrong and they need to be erased.

When did people stop trusting the media?
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When did people stop trusting the media?

There was a time, not so long ago, when people trusted the media. Walter Cronkite. Edward R. Murrow. Dan Rather. These were people all Americans relied on to understand the world. Today, we live in a different reality. But according to media historian Nicole Hemmer, the war on trust began decades ago.

US Ambassador to Canada addresses concerns over Trump indictment and political turmoil
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US Ambassador to Canada addresses concerns over Trump indictment and political turmoil

David Cohen, the US ambassador to Canada, doesn't seem too worried about the indictment of former President Donald Trump affecting his job. But that's not to say that US politics aren't stirring up some commotion in Canada. In conversation with Ian Bremmer on GZERO World, Cohen was questioned on how a potential Trump comeback could impact Canada, as well as the extent to which the US is exporting its political turmoil.

Students from the Covenant School in Nashville, Tenn., hold hands after getting off a bus to meet their parents at the reunification site following a mass shooting.
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Hard Numbers: Nashville school shooting, Rohingya flee to Indonesia, Deutsche disruption, America’s tumbling tolerance, white-collar AI wipeout

Three young children and three adults were killed in a school shooting in Nashville.

The AI arms race begins: Scott Galloway’s optimism & warnings
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer

The AI arms race begins: Scott Galloway’s optimism & warnings

On GZERO World, tech expert and NYU Professor Scott Galloway shed light on artificial intelligence's dark side. But don't lose hope yet: Galloway emphasizes the potential of AI and language structure-driven search to revolutionize traditional search methods, and the value of social media data sets for decision-making.

Can sports fans save America?
GZERO Reports

Can sports fans save America?

A new book called Fans Have More Friends argues that highly-engaged sports fans are less politically polarized, have greater trust in institutions, and generally live happier lives. To learn more, GZERO's Alex Kliment met up with one of the book's authors, Dave Sikorjak -- at a tailgate in Philadelphia ahead of a game between the Giants and the Eagles. It all went great until Alex got taped to the front of a bus...

How social media harms democracy
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How social media harms democracy

Yes, foreign powers have tried to meddle in US elections. But for Ian Bremmer, external disinformation efforts pale in comparison to the internal damage Americans can do. What's more, under its new ownership Twitter is so far unleashing more anger, hatred, and violence on social media, Bremmer says during a conversation with former Australian PM and Asia Society President and CEO Kevin Rudd at the Asia Society's headquarters in New York.

Who cares if Elon Musk bought Twitter?
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Who cares if Elon Musk bought Twitter?

Might Congress take actions against members of Congress who play down threats for political reasons? How long can China continue its zero-COVID policy? Elon officially owns Twitter. How is it sinking in? Ian Bremmer shares his insights on global politics this week on World In :60.

Roe v. Wade overturned: Abortion restricted in half of US states
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Roe v. Wade overturned: Abortion restricted in half of US states

Now that the US Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade, roughly half the states have legislation on the books restricting abortion. 13 of them had "trigger laws" to ban abortion once the 1973 ruling was struck down. People in states where abortion is illegal must now travel across state lines to get an abortion — and Missouri wants to sue those who do.

Politicized SCOTUS losing legitimacy after Roe v. Wade reversal
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Politicized SCOTUS losing legitimacy after Roe v. Wade reversal

A Quick Take for you on the back of this landmark ruling by the Supreme Court of the United States to overturn Roe v. Wade. For 50 years now, abortion until the viability of the fetus, around 23 weeks of pregnancy, has been legal in the entirety of the United States. That ends today.