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What went down in 2021?
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What went down in 2021?

At the start of 2021, Eurasia Group, our parent company, released its predictions for the top 10 geopolitical risk stories of the year ahead. The report tried to answer many questions. What major issues will a post-Merkel Europe contend with? Will crisis-ridden Latin America emerge from the pandemic in far worse shape? Now, we take a look at how some of the forecasts have stacked up.

World leaders weigh in on 2021 Top Risks
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World leaders weigh in on 2021 Top Risks

Are Biden, Merkel and Putin happy with their ranking on Eurasia Group's Top Risks report this year?

2021's Top Risks: global challenges intensify
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2021's Top Risks: global challenges intensify

Watch Ian Bremmer, Cliff Kupchan, and Meredith Sumpter discuss Eurasia Group's newly released Top Risks 2021 report, the implications of the growing divisiveness in US politics for the world, the intensifying rivalry between the US and China, the interplay among risks, and the major risks that may be overlooked absent crises that are broadly and deeply felt across the globe.

Watch Ian Bremmer explain the "Top Risk" of 2021: divided US domestic politics
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Watch Ian Bremmer explain the "Top Risk" of 2021: divided US domestic politics

In a GZERO Live discussion, Ian Bremmer explained why Eurasia Group's Top Risks 2021 report named US domestic politics the "top risk" for the second consecutive year, as we enter an era when every Oval Office occupant is seen as illegitimate by roughly half the country — including lawmakers that election skeptics send to Congress.