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Sep 2023
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Conversation with Ian Bremmer — Ukraine’...

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​​Ian Bremmer, the president and founder of Eurasia Group and GZERO Media, joins Scott to discuss an update on Ukraine’s counteroffensive, where the US-China relationship stands, and how AI is influencing the geopolitical landscape.

Follow Ian on Twitter (X), @ianbremmer

Scott opens by discussing the end of the Writers Strike, specifically its repercussions, and how it isn’t a victory. 

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