In an interview with GZERO World's Ian Bremmer, acclaimed Lebanese journalist Kim Ghattas, a non-resident senior fellow at Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, discusses the widespread impact of the deadly explosion in Beirut. As financial resources for hospitals were already stretched thin, the influx of thousands of injured people has caused additional strain in the nation.
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Walmart is fueling American jobs and strengthening communities by investing in local businesses. Athletic Brewing landed a deal with Walmart in 2021. Since then, co-founders Bill Shufelt and John Walker have hired more than 200 employees and built a150,000-square-foot brewery in Milford, CT. Athletic Brewing is one of many US-based suppliers working with Walmart. By 2030, the retailer is estimated to support the creation of over 750,000 US jobs by investing an additional $350 billion in products made, grown, or assembled in America. Learn more about Walmart’s commitment to US manufacturing.
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In Ukraine, freedom is not some abstract concept studied by philosophers and poets. In a wide-ranging interview with Ian Bremmer on GZERO World, historian Timothy Snyder talks about how Ukrainians view freedom differently from many in the West. For them, it is a means to an end rather than the end itself.
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