Ian Bremmer

Bremmer is a foreign affairs columnist and editor-at-large at TIME. He is the president of Eurasia Group, a political-risk consultancy, and GZERO Media, a company dedicated to providing intelligent and engaging coverage of international affairs. He teaches applied geopolitics at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs and his most recent book is The Power of Crisis

 

Recent Articles

What Giorgia Meloni's Victory Means for Italy

Big questions loom over what the rightwing leader Giorgia Meloni's win in Italy means for the country and the E.U.

By Ian Bremmer September 29, 2022

The E.U. Is Finally Standing Up to Viktor Orbán

After years of delay, the E.U. is finally trying to stand up to Orban's anti-democratic rule in Hungary

By Ian Bremmer September 26, 2022

Ukraine's Offensive Is Pushing Russia Back—And Raising the Risks of Escalation

Ukraine's offensive is quickly pushing Russia back and raising the risks of Putin trying to expand the war

By Ian Bremmer September 13, 2022

What a New Iran Nuclear Deal Could Look Like

Iran and the U.S. seem to be nearing a new nuclear deal. The implications of that deal are wide ranging, writes Ian Bremmer

By Ian Bremmer August 24, 2022

Israel-Gaza Truce May Not Last for Long

All the conditions that sparked the latest showdown remain in place, not least the crippling 15-year-long Israeli-led blockade.

By Ian Bremmer August 9, 2022

What Italy's Political Chaos Means for Europe

Italy is now barreling toward an uncertain political future. Prime Minister Mario Draghi, the former European Central Bank chief who saved the Eurozone almost exactly a decade ago by pledging publicly to do “whatever it...

By Ian Bremmer July 23, 2022

The Legacy of Shinzo Abe

On July 8, the world learned that Shinzo Abe, Japan’s former prime minister, had been murdered during a public appearance in the Japanese city of Nara. Though Abe had no current formal role in Japan’s...

By Ian Bremmer July 8, 2022

Emmanuel Macron's Uncertain Future After the French Elections

Emmanuel Macron has had quite a ride the past few weeks. In April he scored a resounding 17-point victory over far-right opposition veteran Marine Le Pen to secure a second five-year term as France’s President....

By Ian Bremmer June 23, 2022

Colombians Want Change. They'll Get It No Matter Who Wins the Presidential Election

There’s nothing new about populist outsiders who challenge for national power. Donald Trump, India’s Narendra Modi, Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro, the Philippines’ Rodrigo Duterte and other political novices break through by channeling deep public anger at...

By Ian Bremmer June 17, 2022

What the Crisis in Sri Lanka Means for the World

Many middle-income and developing countries are now suffering from a combination of internal political dysfunction and external economic shocks generated mainly by COVID-19 and the war in Ukraine. Sri Lanka provides a powerful example and...

By Ian Bremmer June 4, 2022
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