Ian Bremmer: Global disorder isn't slowing down

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🗓️ 3 May 2018

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Ian Bremmer, President and Founder of the Eurasia Group, talks about his new book "Us Vs. Them" and explains why populism is on the rise.

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0:00.0	Ladies and gentlemen, we invite you to meet the press.
0:03.6	Meet the press.
0:04.4	Meet the press.
0:05.4	Meet the press.
0:06.4	Meet the press.
0:07.4	Meet the press.
0:08.4	Welcome to 1947, the Meet the Press podcast.
0:11.3	My guest today is Ian Bremer.
0:13.1	He is the president of the Eurasia Group.
0:15.9	He's author of a new book, Us Versus Them, the failure of globalism.
0:21.7	Bremer's core business is about evaluating global political risk.
0:25.4	And in his new book, he tracks how technology and economics have led to a rise in populism
0:29.9	not just here in the United States, but all around the world from riots in Brazil to digital
0:34.1	speech limits in China.
0:36.3	Bremer looks at how an Us Versus Them mentality leads to divisive politics and policies,
0:41.2	and ultimately, why populism is only picking up steam.
0:45.4	He's probably my favorite Monday morning.
0:48.1	Monday is my day off, but my favorite Monday morning read is his letter that he sends
0:52.1	to, I guess, who do you send it to?
0:55.4	And who does that letter go to?
0:57.2	Your weekly letter of your trip around the world of the state of politics.
1:01.3	It goes to clients, and it goes to some thought leaders and friends that I've sort of picked
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