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11/16/2025

Spies are the world's best salespeople, says author Jeremy Hurewitz.

In his book "Sell Like a Spy: The Art of Persuasion from the World of Espionage", he tells GZERO's Tony Maciulis that spies master the hardest pitch imaginable: convincing someone to commit treason.

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11/15/2025

Winter is coming. And Russia is destroying Ukraine’s energy grid faster than it can be rebuilt.

Riley Callanan explains why the attacks are strengthening Ukraine's resolve to keep fighting, and raising energy prices for the rest of Europe.

As a fourth winter of war approaches, Russia is destroying Ukraine's energy grid faster than it can be rebuilt.

11/15/2025

Ian Bremmer talks with tech analyst Dan Wang on about how Americans and Chinese share the same restless drive to build and innovate, even as their political systems treat that ambition in very very different ways.

11/15/2025

In this , Ian Bremmer discusses how Europe has stepped up its military support for Ukraine, while the US has focused on pressuring Russia with new sanctions and expanding intelligence-sharing to Ukraine.

11/15/2025

When it comes to AI hype, "I think there's a real question about the economics of what's going on" Andrew Ross Sorkin tells Ian Bremmer.

"If you really spend time talking to these CEOs, there is no way to truly pencil out the math right now in what they're doing. It's almost religious."

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11/14/2025

Are we in an AI bubble? Bill Gates thinks not—at least not a tulip-level one.

But just because something is the real deal doesn’t mean it’s not overvalued, says Ian Bremmer.

11/13/2025

What we're watching:
- South Sudan’s president fires another VP
- Iran’s water crisis threatens to empty Tehran
Read all about it here.

South Sudan's president fires another VPPresident Salva Kiir continued to take a wrecking ball to his country's leadership structure this week, firing Benjamin Bol Mel, who was one of his vice presidents. He also sacked the central bank governor and the...

11/13/2025

Israeli police arrested four Jewish nationalists Tuesday after dozens of them attacked Palestinians and set fire to property in the West Bank. The issue of settler violence in the region has grown over the last two years – in tandem with the war in Gaza – but has spiked further in recent weeks, as Palestinians have been taking to the fields to harvest olives.
Read about this and of today's Hard Numbers here.

4: Israeli police arrested four Jewish nationalists Tuesday after dozens of them attacked Palestinians and set fire to property in the West Bank. The issue of settler violence in the region has grown over the last two years – in tandem with the war in G...

11/13/2025

Argentina’s president Javier Milei inherited inflation that was over 200%, but after 18 consecutive months of it falling, it now stands at just 31%. While that is still one of the world’s highest, it is an impressive improvement. It comes as the US has sought to prop up Argentina’s economy, recently giving nearly $1 billion of its International Monetary Fund reserves to help Argentina make a critical debt payment to the IMF.
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Argentina's president Javier Milei inherited inflation that was over 200%, but after 18 consecutive months of it falling, it now stands at just 31%.

11/13/2025

This week on GZERO World, Andrew Ross Sorkin, New York Times journalist and CNBC anchor, joins Ian Bremmer to discuss his new book, "1929: The Crash That Shattered a Nation," which dives deep into the financial lessons unlearned from a century ago. Sorkin explains how today’s euphoric investment in AI echoes the unchecked optimism of the Roaring Twenties. But perhaps more alarming is what’s NOT being said, at a time when transparency and leadership are desperately needed.

11/13/2025

Imagine your food being ordered, prepared, & delivered by a robot with no human involvement at a fully roboticized restaurant.

This is quite plausible with robots made in China, powered by next-gen AI, says GZERO's Justin Kosslyn.

But is society ready?

Imagine sitting down at a restaurant, speaking your order into your menu, and immediately watching a robot arrive with your food. Imagine the food being made quickly, precisely -- and without a human involved, because the entire restaurant is fully robo...