Geopolitics, Technology, and Risk
Feb 19, 2020•42 min•Ep. 15
Episode description
Some would argue that the world is more volatile today than it was during the Cold War, and technology is catalyzing a number of fundamental changes to the world order. Geopolitical expert Ian Bremmer joins Azeem Azhar to dissect the top risks for the decade ahead.
They also discuss:
- How technology is influencing global decoupling.
- How the China-U.S. relationship will shape the world in the next decade.
- How we should think about global challenges in a multipolar world.
Further reading:
- “Top Risks for 2020” (Eurasia Group, Jan. 6, 2020)
- “Preparing for 2030” (Exponential View, Jan. 5, 2020)
- “Predictions for 2030” (Talking Politics, January 2020)