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In a GZERO Global Stage discussion at the 79th UN General Assembly, Ian Bremmer and Amina Mohammed emphasized the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to drive progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and address global inequities.
One of Russia's few remaining allies is Iran, though VP Mohammad Javad Zarif takes pains to downplay his country's support for Moscow's all-out invasion of Ukraine on GZERO World with Ian Bremmer.
As the world marks the one-year anniversary of the Oct 7th Hamas attacks, Ian Bremmer sits down with Iran’s new Vice President for Strategic Affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif to discuss the escalating conflict in the region and where Iran stands.
Smallholder farmers in Africa often live in remote areas with unreliable connectivity and few links to markets, leaving them with no digital footprint and limiting their access to better prices, loans, and innovative agricultural inputs. In response to the Biden-Harris Digital Transformation with Africa initiative, Mastercard and the African Development Bank established the Mobilizing Access to the Digital Economy (MADE) Alliance: Africa, which aims to provide digital access to critical services for 100 million people and businesses in Africa over the next 10 years. In the four months since its launch, MADE has collected partner resources and quickly developed and deployed programs to improve livelihoods. Read more about smallholder farmers’ challenges, the possibilities of digitalization, and why investing in female farmers is smart economics.
Listen: On this episode of the GZERO World Podcast, Ian Bremmer sits down with Iran's Vice President for Strategic Affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif, just before the Nasrallah assassination news broke. They discuss Iran's recent actions during this critical time. In their conversation, Zarif discusses the conflict’s broader regional impact, Iran’s right to self-defense, and its determination that Iran will not fall into Israel’s “trap.”
In a Global Stage conversation from inside the United Nations headquarters during the 79th General Assembly, Guy Ryder, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations, addressed the challenges of global collaboration in today’s divided world. Despite geopolitical tensions and ongoing conflicts, Ryder stressed that member states are committed to implementing the Pact for the Future, an inter-governmentally negotiated pact focused on tackling today's global issues to protect the needs and interests of future generations.
The International Longshoremen’s Association announced late Thursday it would suspend the two-day-old strike across America’s East and Gulf Coast ports after reaching a tentative deal with their employers.
With the baseball playoffs in full swing and the US presidential election looming, I’ve been thinking a lot about one of the most polarizing figures in America: a serial liar, an unrepentant womanizer, a convicted criminal, and a charismatic hero to millions, writes Senior Writer Alex Kliment.
In a GZERO Global Stage discussion at the 79th UN General Assembly, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva expressed pride in the institution’s proactive response during a period marked by global crises. Georgieva emphasized that the IMF’s role extends beyond financial aid by helping countries build strong policies and institutions, ensuring resilience in the face of shocks.
At least nine were killed in airstrikes on Beirut early Thursday as Israel intensified its campaign in Lebanon — while also vowing to retaliate for Iran’s missile attack on Tuesday. Early Friday, meanwhile, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, made a rare public sermon, justifying Tehran's attack on Israel and calling upon Arab nations to unite against Israel, their “common enemy.”