Ian Bremmer

So I think coming out of this, you’re going to see an intensification of that reality, that the Chinese are going to have much more influence in terms of soft power, in terms of tech power, in terms of economic power, and the willingness of other countries, including American allies, to hedge towards them. Most importantly, in descending order, that’ll be Southeast Asia, then sub-Saharan Africa, then east and southern Europe– and that means that Europe is going to feel much more divided– and then Latin America. So that’s clearly something you’ll see. You’ll see a move away from globalisation towards regionalization, local supply chains, more nationalism, more populism as … Continue reading Ian Bremmer