Monday, January 27, 2025

The Next Global Superpower Isn't Who You Think |

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.

Comments

Best Ted talk ever?

This one is spot on... if you never see another one, see this one.

(cheaters can start about 8:30 in to skip the history)

#1 | Posted by Corky at 2025-01-27 10:51 PM

He also explains why the Tech Bros are having Trump tariff the other guy's chips, which is near the end of the short vid.

#2 | Posted by Corky at 2025-01-28 02:10 PM

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