Ian Bremmer

Ian Bremmer, president of Eurasia Group, offers his annual look ahead at political and economic risks around the world in 2016.

From ISIS to the refugee crisis, The Takeaway looks ahead to what experts have deemed to be the most pressing and urgent geopolitical risks of the new year. 

A suicide bomber from the Islamic State killed more than 30 people in a small Kurdish town in one of the worst attacks in Turkey since the beginning of the war in Syria. 

Ian Bremmer outlines three options for the future of U.S. foreign policy.

Writer Ian Bremmer says the U.S. needs to pick a foreign policy strategy and stick to it. His new book offers three possible suggestions.  

This year, watch out for Putin's aggressive foreign policy, a lack of cohesion in the European Union, and China's economic slowdown.

As Iraq spirals deeper and deeper into chaos, tensions remain high between Ukraine and Russia, and territorial disputes in the South China Sea are mounting. Ian Bremmer, head of Euras...

The escalating tensions in Eastern Ukraine are being called Russian incitement by the West and a crackdown on free speech by the Russians. Can anyone stop this unrest or is Ukraine already essentially lost?

Ian Bremmer, president of Eurasia Group, discusses Edward Snowden's effect on the Sochi games, and whether his presence could negate any potential deals.

Over the weekend business magnate George Soros expressed worries that years of GDP shrinkage in China could lead to a full-fledged economic slowdown in 2014 that could have major effects on global markets. Ian Bremmer, president of Eurasia Group, discusses his report on global political risks for 2014.

EVENT: Ian Bremmer will be speaking at the Carnegie Council for International Ethics on January 14 from 6-7:45pm. The event is open to the public.

While the world saw a host of dramatic changes in 2013—an elected government replaced by the military in Egypt, a new pope in Rome, a resurgent Bashar al-Assad in Syria—2014 will like...

"Emerging Markets", "Russia as a Submerging Market", "China vs. Information", the "Arab Summer" and more. Ian Bremmer, president of Eurasia Group, discusses his report on global political risks for 2013.

One week into 2013, and many pundits have already released their predictions for the top stories of the new year. Some are predictable, such as the likely political fight over the deb...

Ian Bremmer, president of Eurasia Group, came to the WNYC studios to talk about his new book, Every Nation for Itself: Winners and Losers in a G-Zero World. While he was here, he answered the question at the center of the End of War series: Is war inevitable?

Ian Bremmer, president of Eurasia Group, talks about his new book, Every Nation for Itself: Winners and Losers in a G-Zero World.

Some argue that the United States' global leadership has waned, but Ian Bremmer argues that the our role in the international community isn't over, it’s just different. Today’s intern...

Ian Bremmer, president of Eurasia Group, discusses his report on global political risks for 2012.

Ian Bremmer, president of Eurasia Group, talks about what the instability in the economies in the Middle East and Japan might mean globally.

With the new year comes some new global risks, according to geopolitical risk research and consulting firm Eurasia Group's recent report, "Top Risks 2011." Ian Bremmer, president of Eurasia Group, discusses North Korea, US policy gridlock, WikiLeaks-style "info-anarchists," and other political risks that made this year's list.

→ Ian Bremmer will be taking part in a panel discussion, "Top Risks and Ethical Decisions 2011," on Wednesday, January 19 12:00 PM at the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs, 170 East 64th Street.

Tickets and information available at CarnegieCouncil.org

Ian Bremmer details the growing phenomenon of state capitalism, a trend that he believes threatens America's competitive edge and the conduct of free markets everywhere.