Ian Bremmer
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4,435 appearances
19 recordings
12 series
first heard Jun 2025
last heard 1 Aug
Ian Bremmer’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And the Chinese are now in a position of much greater leverage.
So the summit that you just had was two leaders sitting together and saying, we must find a way to work together constructively.
You may not like us.
You may not trust us.
It's vice versa.
But we will ensure that we work together constructively so we don't get into a fight that does a lot of damage that you don't want to see done.
And that was what happened.
Well, we should be happy that it turns out that Trump does not have the ability to commit suicide on the global stage.
if he had persisted with his intended policy, which was, we will force these Chinese to capitulate to us, the Americans would have been in a massive recession, and so would the world.
he backed out.
So is that a win?
Of course it's not a win.
There are big wins under Trump.
There are foreign policy wins.
I mean, for example, in his first term, USMCA, which at the time he said was the best deal ever.
Now he says it's a horrible deal.
But I don't care what he says.
The reality was USMCA was a significant improvement over NAFTA.
The reality is the Abraham Accords were a big win
in creating more stability in the Middle East and the Gulf.
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