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​FILE PHOTO: U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. August 20, 2024 and former U.S. President Donald Trump in Bedminster, New Jersey, U.S., August 15, 2024 are seen in a combination of file photographs.
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Harris vs. Trump remains too close to call

Less than six weeks from Election Day, current polls suggest a razor-thin margin in the race for the White House.

2022 Top Risks: US & China domestic dysfunction (not US-China)
Quick Take

2022 Top Risks: US & China domestic dysfunction (not US-China)

Ian Bremmer's Quick Take: Happy New Year, everyone. Ian Bremmer here. And, starting off the year, a Quick Take, of course, with our Top Risks of 2022. It's a report that we've been doing every year, started the firm back in 1998. So what's changed? What's different this year?

Evaluating the Biden administration
Quick Take

Evaluating the Biden administration

Ian Bremmer's Quick Take: Biden gets a B- from me so far. I want more decisive leadership and more effective communications from his administration. Suspending critical judgment on good or bad policy is a disservice.

What does Brexit mean for the UK, London, and NYC? Will McConnell allow a US stimulus payment vote?
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What does Brexit mean for the UK, London, and NYC? Will McConnell allow a US stimulus payment vote?

Ian Bremmer discusses Brexit's implications for the UK, London, and global cities and the world beyond, come January 1, 2021. And in the US, what will come of the push for $2,000 coronavirus stimulus payments, now that the fate of the bill lies in Mitch McConnell's hands?

Countdown to the (possibly contested) US election
US & Canada

Countdown to the (possibly contested) US election

WATCH: Ian Bremmer's Quick Take.

COVID vaccine development could be damaged by politics, says former US Surgeon General
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COVID vaccine development could be damaged by politics, says former US Surgeon General

"When we already have enough challenges with people understanding the science behind vaccines, we cannot afford to allow the development and approval of a vaccine to be further politicized," Dr. Vivek Murthy told Ian Bremmer on GZERO World. The former US Surgeon General expressed concerns that politics could hurt the process of development and distribution while shaking public confidence. He also discusses the current state of development for a COVID-19 vaccine, and possible scenarios for its efficacy once available.

US-China relations all-time low; federal troops in Portland; Biden's pick
US Politics In 60 Seconds

US-China relations all-time low; federal troops in Portland; Biden's pick

Jon Lieber, managing director for the United States at Eurasia Group, provides his perspective on US Politics In 60 Seconds.

With the tit for tat escalation of closing consulates between the US and China, are US-China relations at an all-time low?

With the presence of federal troops in Portland, does this blur federal state authorities and what's the line here?

Who will Joe Biden pick as his running mate?

Florida skyrocketing COVID rates show lessons not learned: former US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy
US & Canada

Florida skyrocketing COVID rates show lessons not learned: former US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy

In a new interview with Ian Bremmer for GZERO World, former US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy discusses how Florida went from a relatively low number of cases to the epicenter for the outbreak. Dr. Murthy says many states where cases are currently climbing did not heed "the lessons that we learned from New York." In this portion of the interview, Murthy also discusses new therapies and treatments that are helping the most severely ill. The complete interview begins airing on public television stations across the US on Friday, July 24. Check local listings and visit gzeromedia.com for more.

US vs China: everything's getting worse
Quick Take

US vs China: everything's getting worse

Ian Bremmer's Quick Take:

Historic EU COVID recovery fund deal; Turkey and Greece Aegean dispute
Europe

Historic EU COVID recovery fund deal; Turkey and Greece Aegean dispute

Ian Bremmer shares his insights on this week's World In (More Than) 60 Seconds:


How will the EU coronavirus recovery fund work and are there winners and losers?

What is going on with Turkey and Greece in the Aegean Sea?

Finally, is Russian influence in UK politics really the "new normal?"