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, but now that they've taken these existential threats, I mean, if you're going to hit the, or try to hit the Burj Al Arab, you know, if you're going to try to, if you're going to hit their airport, suddenly your entire model is, is at threat because they've got 10 million people, 1 million Emiratis, and they're not a regional player.
They're a global player.
They're like a city state.
They're like Singapore, but they're only like Singapore if the Middle East can be like Europe.
If the Middle East is like the Middle East, suddenly the Singapore analogy doesn't work very well, right?
And so they've got real problems and they don't want to leave the Iranians with this level of strength.
Literally every other country in the world is saying this is an unmitigated disaster and it needs to end.
There was no reason for it.
It was a war of choice.
It's gone badly.
And we want this over now.
Well, what they are presently negotiating is not that.
They are presently negotiating reopening the Strait that will then lead to discussions on the nuclear file.
Trump has publicly softened his approach on the nuclear file.
He was saying that all of that enriched uranium had to be removed from
and had to be sent to a third country, preferably the United States.
Now he's saying, doesn't matter where it goes, can be any other third country.
He's made it much easier for the Iranians to eventually get to yes.
I could make an argument that long-term, the end of OPEC
And the shift of the global economy to a much faster degree towards post-carbon energy as a consequence of this war is a really positive thing.
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