Overview
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Explore the global implications of Russia's invasion of Ukraine in this thought-provoking TED talk by political analyst Ian Bremmer. Delve into the unprecedented geopolitical shifts triggered by the conflict, including NATO and the EU's renewed sense of purpose, escalation dynamics, energy politics, and potential long-term changes in the world order. Gain insights on topics such as permanent decoupling from Europe, negotiations, climate impact, China's role, nuclear concerns, financial fragmentation, and the effects on Africa and Latin America. Examine the significance of sanctions and President Zelensky's leadership in this comprehensive analysis of the war's far-reaching consequences on global politics and international relations.
Syllabus
Intro
The most important geopolitical artifact
Permanent decoupling from Europe
Silver linings
Negotiations
NATO
Decoupling
Energy
Climate
China
Russia
A frozen conflict
Nuclear fear
Civilian nuclear
India
Financial fragmentation
Africa and Latin America
Sanctions
President Zelensky
Taught by
TED