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The next global superpower isn't who you think | Ian Bremmer

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🗓️ 14 June 2023

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Who runs the world? Political scientist Ian Bremmer argues it's not as simple as it used to be. With some eye-opening questions about the nature of leadership, he asks us to consider the impact of the evolving global order and our choices as participants in the future of democracy.

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0:00.0

Ted Audio Collective

0:11.0

You're listening to Ted Talks Daily, I'm Elise Hugh.

0:13.9

What if the new global order isn't dominated by a country at all, but instead a force

0:19.7

far more powerful and unwieldy?

0:22.3

Ian Brummer is a political scientist who forecasts global risks.

0:26.5

In his talk from Ted 2023, he lays out a framework for thinking about our future in an increasingly

0:32.5

uncertain world.

0:34.3

After the talk, Ian sits down with me to dive deeper, all coming up after a short break.

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I have a big question, which is who runs the world.

1:15.9

It used to be an easy question to answer.

1:20.1

If you're over 45, like me, you grew up in a world that was dominated by two giants.

1:30.8

The United States called the shots on one side of the wall.

1:34.6

The Soviets set the rules on the other.

1:37.6

And that was a bi-polar world.

1:40.6

It's very simple.

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