Ian Bremmer

Ian Bremmer

• One of the world’s leading authorities on risk and effects of geopolitics and global economics on corporations.
• He is the president of Eurasia Group, a political-risk consultancy, and GZERO
• He created Wall Street’s first global political risk index.

Ian Bremmers is a political scientist who helps business leaders, policymakers, and the general public make sense of the world around them; he created Wall Street’s first-ever global political risk index.

Ian Bremmer’s Eurasia Group, a global political risk research and consulting firm, provide financial, corporate and government clients with information and insight on how political developments affect markets. Ian’s analysis focuses on global macropolitical trends and emerging markets, which he defines as “those countries where politics matter at least as much as economics for market outcomes.” Bremmer provides strategies that help minimise long- and short-term risks by considering the political and economic factors affecting the global business environment.

Ian Bremmer – Speaking Topics

Ian Bremmer has authored and published four books on the global political and economic landscape. These titles form the basis of his speaking presentations.

• The J Curve: A New Way to Understand Why Nations Rise and Fall
• The Fat Tail: The Power of Political Knowledge for Strategic Investing
• The End of the Free Market: Who Wins the War Between States and Corporations?
• Every Nation for Itself: Winners and Losers in a G-ZERO World
• China, India and Beyond: The Opportunities and Pitfalls of Asian Growth
• The Politics of Global Energy
• Managing Risk in an Unstable World
• The End of the Free Market: Who Wins the War Between States and Corporations?
• Political Risk to Financial Markets
• Emerging Markets—“those countries where politics matters at least as much as economics for market outcomes”

Ian is a panellist for CNN International’s ‘Connect the World’ programme and frequently appears as a political risk expert in the media. He holds a PhD in Political Science from Stanford University, and he lectures at Columbia University in the USA.