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The United States will no longer play global policeman, and no one else wants the job. This is not a G-7 or a G-20 world. Welcome to the GZERO, a world made volatile by an intensifying international battle for power and influence. Every week on this podcast, Ian Bremmer will interview the world leaders and the thought leaders shaping our GZERO World.

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This week, instead of zooming in on a single conflict, the GZERO World Podcast looks back on 2025 and takes stock of a world increasingly defined by conflict. Ian Bremmer sits down with CNN Chief International Correspondent Clarissa Ward and Comfort ... more

At a moment when Americans can’t agree on much of anything, one unlikely institution still commands broad trust: Wikipedia. Ian Bremmer sits down with Wikipedia cofounder Jimmy Wales to ask why the crowdsourced encyclopedia remains one of the most vi... more

Computer scientist and Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton joins Ian Bremmer on the GZERO World podcast to talk about artificial intelligence, the technology transforming our society faster than anything humans have ever built. The question is: how fast i... more

The US is ramping up pressure on Venezuela, with the USS Gerald R. Ford deployed to the region, CIA covert operations approved by the White House, and strikes on suspected narco‑trafficking vessels attributed to Caracas. Many analysts now see regime ... more

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Recent Guests

Jimmy Wales
Co-founder of Wikipedia
Episode: Why we still trust Wikipedia, with cofounder Jimmy Wales
Geoffrey Hinton
Known as the godfather of AI, he has made pivotal contributions to neural networks and has been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics.
Episode: The human cost of AI, with Geoffrey Hinton
James Story
Former U.S. Ambassador to Venezuela
Episode: Gaming out a US-Venezuela war with ambassador James Story
Andrew Ross Sorkin
New York Times journalist and CNBC anchor
The New York Times
Episode: Andrew Ross Sorkin says the next financial crisis is coming
Dan Wang
Technology analyst and author of Breakneck, China's Quest to Engineer the Future
Episode: China has become an "engineering state," with Dan Wang
Tristan Harris
Former Google ethicist and co-founder of the Center for Humane Technology.
Center for Humane Technology
Episode: The risks of reckless AI rollout with Tristan Harris
Steven Law
Former chief of staff to Mitch McConnell and Republican super fundraiser
Episode: The politics of polarization in America, with Steven Law
Patrick Horber
President of Novartis International
Novartis
Episode: How life sciences investment drives economic growth
David Gluckman
Vice Chairman of Investment Banking and Global Head of Health Care at Lazard
Lazard
Episode: How life sciences investment drives economic growth

Host

Ian Bremmer
Ian Bremmer is a political scientist specializing in international relations and global affairs, known for his expertise in the dynamics of political power and influence across the world. He often engages with world leaders and top thinkers to dissect complex global issues.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 1.5k ratings
  • Balanced to the point

    I love the Frank conversational style of interviewing.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jeffjohnsonupstate
    Australiaa month ago
  • Brilliant insight into global issues

    Podcast Addict
    5
    chawhee
    2 months ago
  • Thank you Ian for suggesting a way forward

    GZERO World and particularly the state of the world 2025 recent presentation in Japan is helping me see light and a future beyond what feels today like US devolution into hate and stagnation.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ellen sasson
    United States2 months ago
  • Wide range of topics concisely covered

    Really broad set of topics, smart guests and goes deep enough to feel like you learned but not too long.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    why do i need a nickname2
    United States3 months ago
  • GZeroWorld delivers high worth content with every episode, thanks to the one and only Ian Brenner.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    jmacleod1955
    3 months ago

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Reviews highlight the engaging and conversational style of the host, making complex topics accessible and understandable.
Some feedback indicates frustration about perceived biases in discussion, particularly regarding U.S. politics and global perspectives.
Overall, the podcast is regarded as an essential source for anyone interested in current international relations and political analysis.
Listeners appreciate the diverse range of topics covered and the insights provided by knowledgeable guests.

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#206
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War and Peace in 2025, with Clarissa Ward and Comfort Ero
Q: What is the role today of international organizations?
International organizations are facing significant challenges in maintaining peace due to weakening norms and trust, affecting their legitimacy and effectiveness.
War and Peace in 2025, with Clarissa Ward and Comfort Ero
Q: If money and attention were no object, where's a place you'd like to spend more time in 2026?
I would like to spend more time in Sudan due to the complex conflict and scale of atrocities occurring there.
War and Peace in 2025, with Clarissa Ward and Comfort Ero
Q: What has hit you the hardest over the past year?
The inability to access Gaza for on-the-ground reporting despite the ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis has been particularly distressing.
The human cost of AI, with Geoffrey Hinton
Q: What does it mean to operationalize concern about AI safety?
The main control we have over AI is modeling good behavior, and it's critical for companies to ensure that their AI does not promote harmful actions.
The human cost of AI, with Geoffrey Hinton
Q: Are you getting more optimistic or pessimistic as you see the technology continue to advance?
I'm probably staying about the same. I got a little bit more optimistic when I realized there was some chance we could coexist with things smarter than ourselves.

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What is GZERO World about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The podcast focuses on the complex geopolitical landscape of our time, characterized by a world where the United States no longer takes the lead as the global authority. Each episode features interviews with prominent world leaders and influential thinkers, offering insights into critical global issues and the forces shaping political dynamics. The discussions span topics such as artificial intelligence, international conflicts, economic trends, and the evolving roles of nations on the world stage, often emphasizing the consequences of shifting power dynamics in a GZERO environment where no single nation holds dominance. This podcast is particularly notable for its commitment to providing thoughtful analysis on urgent global challenges and ... more

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8. Patrick Horber

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