Ian Bremmer
Ian Bremmer is the President and Founder of Eurasia Group and GZERO Media. He is one of the nation’s top political scientists. He is a prolific thought leader and author, frequently expressing his insights on political issues in television appearances, public speeches, and top publications. Dubbed the "rising guru" in the field of political risk, Bremmer teaches applied geopolitics at Columbia University and New York University.
Ian Bremmer Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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President and Founder
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Professor
Academic History
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BA, International Relations
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MA, Political Science
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Doctorate, Political Science
"Global political economy has no sharper or more prescient analyst than Ian Bremmer."
ACHIEVEMENTS
- Bremmer is credited with bringing the craft of political risk to financial markets. He created Wall Street's first global political risk index (GPRI). He established political risk as an academic discipline.
- His definition of emerging markets — "those countries where politics matter at least as much as economics for market outcomes" — has become an industry standard.
- G-Zero, his term for a global power vacuum in which no country is willing and able to set the international agenda, is widely accepted by policymakers and thought leaders.