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Ian Bremmer

Founder, Eurasia Group, USA
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Ian Bremmer’s career spans academic, investment, and policymaking communities. His research focuses on states in transition, global political risk, and US foreign policy. Dr Bremmer founded the research and consulting firm Eurasia Group, which today is the preeminent global political risk consultancy. In 2001, he authored Wall Street’s first global political risk index, now the Global Political Risk Index (GPRI). Throughout his career, Dr Bremmer has spent much of his time advising world leaders on US foreign policy, including US presidential candidates from both Democratic and Republican parties, Russian Prime Minister Sergei Kiriyenko, and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.


Articles by this Author

  • Political Risk: Countering the Impact on Your Business
    by Ian Bremmer
    Over the past several years, and across a broad range of companies, corporate decision-makers seeking opportunities overseas have learned that it is not enough to have a knowledge of a foreign country’s economic fundamentals. They also have to understand the forces and dynamics that shape these countries’ politics. This is especially true for emerging markets, where politics matters at least as much as economic factors for market outcomes. Of...

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