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07/10/2025

Will Trump's announcement of a 50% tariff on all imports from Brazil worsen relations between the US and Brazil?

In a new , Ian Bremmer argues Trump’s tariffs are not driven by trade but by politics.

07/10/2025

Private companies have become strategic actors in war zones.

What are the risks? George Washington University's Dean Cheng discusses with former Congresswoman Jane Harman and hosts Mike Greenley and Mike Massimino on the new season of our podcast Next Giant Leap, presented by MDA Space.

Listen:
https://www.gzeromedia.com/podcast/next-giant-leap/the-new-sputnik-moment

07/10/2025

CIO Strategy Webcast Series

Join us each week on Thursday at 11:30am EST for a conversation with senior investment professionals and external thought leaders on timely market events and ask your most pressing questions.Register now.

07/10/2025

Refugees don’t just need food and shelter. They need connectivity, skills, and a voice.

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency’s Hovig Etyemezian speaks with Tony Maciulis about how refugee-led innovation is helping to solve a global crisis.

07/09/2025

What does Ian Bremmer think about Elon Musk’s "America Party"?
One on hand, unlimited funds + razor thin congressional majorities = major mischief potential.

On the other, the laws of political physics have humbled every third‑party crusader before him.

Life comes at you fast. Only five weeks after vowing to step back from politics and a month after accusing President Donald Trump of being a pe*****le, Elon Musk declared his intention to launch a new political party offering Americans an alternative to the Republicans and Democrats.

07/09/2025

Taiwan has mobilized 22,000 reservists to carry out its largest-ever military drills this week, with surface-to-air missiles and US-supplied High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems as part of the maneuvers.

22,000: Taiwan has mobilised 22,000 reservists to carry out its largest-ever military drills this week, with surface-to-air missiles and US-supplied High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems as part of the maneuvers. When asked about the drills on Tuesday, the foreign ministry in Beijing – which cons...

07/09/2025

Here's what we're watching today:
- China wields rare earths leverage in Myanmar’s civil war
- Violence in Nigeria has surged
- Bangladesh’s ex-leader approved lethal crackdown

China wields rare earths leverage in Myanmar’s civil warYou might not have heard of Kachin State in Myanmar, but the region, which lies along the Chinese border, supplies nearly half of the world’s “heavy rare earths.” Those minerals are crucial ingredients in high tech manufacturing. Much o...

07/09/2025

A week is a long time in politics, so the expression goes. A year? Well that must feel like a lifetime – especially for UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has struggled during his first year in office, an ominous sign for centrists in Western democracies.

07/09/2025

Space is evolving fast—and so is the conversation.

Next Giant Leap Season 2 from GZERO Media and MDA Space returns with fresh insights on the tech, geopolitics, and breakthroughs driving the next frontier.

🎧 Listen to the podcast:
https://www.gzeromedia.com/podcast/next-giant-leap/

07/09/2025

How AI will roil politics even if it creates more jobs

Whether artificial intelligence will ultimately be good or bad for humanity is an open debate. But there’s another, more immediate issue that often gets lost in the scrum: Even if AI eventually creates more jobs and opportunities than it destroys, what happens to the actual people who lose their j...

07/09/2025

Europe’s AI Act is one of the boldest attempts to regulate artificial intelligence. But is it already out of date?

Kai Zenner, who helped shape the law, explains how it’s built to evolve along with AI's growth.

He spoke with GZERO's Tony Maciulis at the Summit in a interview.

07/08/2025

The number of US weather and climate-related disasters that have inflicted at least $1 billion worth of damage has grown significantly over the past two decades.
https://www.gzeromedia.com/graphic-truth/billion-dollar-disasters-have-become-more-common