Indians hold placards during a protest against a new citizenship law that opponents say threatens India's secular identity, in Bangalore, India, Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019.

The Top Political Risks of 2020

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jan 7, 2020

Ian Bremmer, president of Eurasia Group and Gzero Media, host of the new public television weekly show, Gzero World, and the author of Us vs. Them: The Failure of Globalism (Portfolio, 2018), previews the top political risks ahead for 2020, plus talks about the latest international news.

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