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Ian Bremmer joins Chris Cuomo to discuss the lack of a real Iran deal, geopolitical challenges, and the impact of artificial intelligence on national security and the economy.

Ian Bremmer (President & Founder, Eurasia Group and GZERO Media) joins Chris Cuomo to break down the biggest geopolitical and political questions shaping America today, from Iran and Israel to artificial intelligence, China, and the growing anti-establishment movement transforming U.S. politics. Bremmer explains why he believes there is no real Iran deal despite the White House’s claims, what the ceasefire actually accomplished, why he sees Trump’s strategy as a major foreign policy setback, and how the conflict could continue to affect inflation, energy markets, and the economy heading into the midterms. The conversation also explores Israel’s security challenges, Benjamin Netanyahu’s political future, and the strategic balance across the Middle East. The discussion then turns to AI, where Bremmer argues that governments are falling behind technology, why artificial intelligence is moving faster than regulation, how China is competing with the United States, and why AI could reshape national security, the economy, and the future of work. Finally, Chris and Ian examine the anti-establishment wave emerging in American politics, the shift toward economic populism, younger voters…

People in this episode

Host: Chris Cuomo

Guest: Ian Bremmer

Topics covered

• geopolitics
• Iran deal
• U.S. politics
• artificial intelligence
• economic populism
• Israel's security
• China competition

Keywords

• Iran deal
• geopolitics
• artificial intelligence
• economic populism
• U.S. politics
• China
• Israel

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Eurasia Group, GZERO Media

Products: artificial intelligence

Places: Iran, Israel, China, United States, Middle East

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