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MAGA, the American Dream and immigration
Quick Take

MAGA, the American Dream and immigration

Ian Bremmer's Quick Take: Is stapling green cards to STEM PhDs the answer to closing America’s talent gaps? What becomes of "America First"? In this Quick Take, Ian Bremmer discusses Vivek Ramaswamy's provocative proposal and the stir it’s causing among Trump supporters over immigration policy.

The identity politics trap
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer

The identity politics trap

Despite good intentions from the left, does focusing on identity politics hurt our society more than it helps? On GZERO World with Ian Bremmer, political scientist and author Yascha Mounk weighs in on identity, politics, and how those two combine to create the complicated, contentious idea of “identity politics.”

Ian Explains: Will voters care about "anti-woke" politics in 2024?
Ian Explains

Ian Explains: Will voters care about "anti-woke" politics in 2024?

Anti-woke candidates haven’t performed well in the GOP primary, but anti-woke politics are still at the heart of the Republican Party.

Businessman Vivek Ramaswamy speaks during the Republican presidential primary debate at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum.​
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The Algorithm Candidate: Vivek Ramaswamy

Let’s talk about Vivek Ramaswamy, who I call The Algorithm Candidate. Why does a guy polling at 5% with little-to-no shot of winning the Republican race matter so much?

Vacation warnings & 1776 time travel
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Vacation warnings & 1776 time travel

The long weekend is upon us, and you’re probably traveling to see family or friends in that last escape from work before summer fades away like a political promise to balance the budget. It never lasts. But plans for some Canadians got complicated this week after Trudeau’s government issued a travel warning to the LGBT community to be careful visiting US states that have enacted restrictive new laws and policies.

No-show Trump wins first GOP debate
US Politics In 60 Seconds

No-show Trump wins first GOP debate

Who were the big winners and the big losers from this week's Republican debate? Jon Lieber, head of Eurasia Group's coverage of political and policy developments in Washington, DC shares his perspective on US politics.

Trump's new rival, Vivek Ramaswamy
Quick Take

Trump's new rival, Vivek Ramaswamy

Ian Bremmer's Quick Take: There's been a surge in the GOP among the candidates. We've had Trump way out in front, and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis as the major challenger pretty much for the last several months until this last week, with an outsider Vivek Ramaswamy in a couple of polls showing up as number two.