Ian Bremmer

American political scientist

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Google goes along with trump ‘lake america’ pronouncement,
We’ve never seen a major nuclear power incapable of defending itself like Putin’s Russia today.”
Trump’s war in Iran was supposed to project American power. It projected the opposite,
China benefits not only because America is focused less on the Asian military environment, but also because the United States is seen as much less reliable by its own allies,
90% of the UAE's 10 million plus people are expats,
Saudi Arabia's budget looks actually very promising because they're getting a lot of energy out and they're getting a very high price for it,

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China, EU welcome two-week ceasefire in Mideast

China Dailychinadaily.com.cn/a/202604…

Whether the ceasefire between US-Israel and Iran holds is something beyond the control of anyone other than the three countries directly involved, but there are learnings from the war for those willing to learn — which means any such analysis must perforce exclude Iran and Israel, both of whose positions have remained unchanged over decades

Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/editorials/…

ORF Quarterly Outlines 5 Geopolitical Megatrends for a Turbulent 2026

Asianet Newsablenewsable.asianetnews.com/world…

In an essay titled 'Geopolitics, Defence and Security-Turbulence Ahead' Dhruva Jaishankar, Executive Director of the Observer Research Foundation (ORF) America, along with contributions from Pratnashree Basu, Kartik Bommakanti, Lindsey Ford, and Kabir Taneja, outlined five major geopolitical megatrends expected to shape 2026 in the domains of geopolitics, defence, and security, amid turbulence from the re-election of US President Donald Trump

BrazilNews.Netbrazilnews.net/news/278852135…