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 Us vs. Them: The Failure of Globalism.  

What Happens Next in the Chile Protests

After a month of the most sustained protests Chile has seen since the end o...
After a month of the most sustained protests Chile has seen since the end of its military dictatorship (1973-1990), President Sebastian Pinera delivered this week the ultimate concession—the offer to rewrite the country’s constitution. It’s...

What the End of Bolivia’s President Means for the Country

Evo Morales, the President of Bolivia, fled to Mexico on Nov. 12, and his c...
Evo Morales, the President of Bolivia, fled to Mexico on Nov. 12, and his country now faces an uncertain future. Morales had little choice. Evidence that he had tried to steal his country’s latest presidential...

How Trump Gave China a Win on Trade in Southeast Asia

Yet another major trade deal is on the cusp of being completed, and no one ...
Yet another major trade deal is on the cusp of being completed, and no one deserves more credit for that than President Donald Trump... whether he likes it or not. On Nov. 4, it was...

Argentina Gambles on All-Too-Familiar Faces

It's never a good sign when a country's central bank tightens capital contr...
It's never a good sign when a country's central bank tightens capital controls just hours after a national election. But when that country is Argentina, it's not exactly surprising, either. One in 10 Argentines today...

Chile's Protest Reflect Our Unequal Times

Around the world, 2019 has been a year of public protest, and in some count...
Around the world, 2019 has been a year of public protest, and in some countries it's not hard to understand why. In Hong Kong, demonstrators want to preserve the city's autonomy within a repressive Chinese...

What Happens Next in Ecuador

The protestors won this week! No, not those protestors. Or those. Or those....
The protestors won this week! No, not those protestors. Or those. Or those. But demonstrators in Ecuador did force president Lenin Moreno to climbdown from his proposed cuts to fuel subsidies, a policy that kicked...

What Happens Next in Syria After Turkey's Invasion

Earlier this week, President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. would pul...
Earlier this week, President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. would pull back from the border the few U.S. troops along the border in northeast Syria, clearing the way for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan...

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