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How Russia’s war in Ukraine is birthing a new global order | Ian Bremmer

“This is much deeper than just ‘let’s figure out how we can get both sides to get along.’” Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ►    / bigthink   Up Next ► Malcolm Gladwell on the origins of modern war    • Malcolm Gladwell on the origins of modern ...   When Ukraine declared itself an independent state during the 1991 collapse of the Soviet Union, most Ukrainians celebrated the historic move. To Vladimir Putin, however, the formal separation of Ukraine from Russia represented the “greatest geopolitical catastrophe” of the 20th century. Today, the two nations are locked in war. The inability to end the fighting in the foreseeable future will largely be driven by their shared history, about which Ukraine and Russia have starkly different views. Another factor working against a swift end to the war is the inability of modern institutions to effectively prevent and handle crises like the Russia-Ukraine war, according to the political scientist and author Ian Bremmer. Still, amid this “geopolitical recession” lie opportunities to reinvigorate waning institutions and create new ones, hopefully rebalancing the global order for the better. Read the video transcript ► https://bigthink.com/series/the-big-t... 00:00 - The roots of the Russo-Ukrainian conflict 01:34 - A brief history of the Soviet Union 03:43 - The fall of the Soviet Union 05:07 - The seeds of war 06:31 - The hubris of Putin 09:22 - The global consequences 11:05 - A geopolitical recession 12:28 - The rise of a new global order ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- About Ian Bremmer: Ian Bremmer is president and founder of Eurasia Group, the world’s leading global research and consulting firm, and GZERO Media, a company dedicated to providing intelligent and engaging coverage of international affairs. Ian is also a frequent guest on CNN, Fox News, MSNBC, the BBC, Bloomberg, and many other television stations around the world. Ian has published ten books, including the New York Times bestseller Us vs. Them: The Failure of Globalism which examines the rise of populism across the world. He also serves as the foreign affairs columnist and editor at large for Time magazine. He currently teaches at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs and previously was a professor at New York University. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Read more of our stories on the war in Ukraine: Ukraine: Made by Lenin, unmade by Putin? ► https://bigthink.com/strange-maps/ukr... How Russian is Ukraine? Not as much as Putin insists ► https://bigthink.com/the-present/how-... What classic Russian literature can tell us about Putin’s war on Ukraine ► https://bigthink.com/the-past/russia-... ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- About Big Think | Smarter Faster™ ► Big Think The leading source of expert-driven, educational content. With thousands of videos, featuring experts ranging from Bill Clinton to Bill Nye, Big Think helps you get smarter, faster by exploring the big ideas and core skills that define knowledge in the 21st century. ► Big Think+ Make your business smarter, faster: https://bigthink.com/plus/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Want more Big Think? ► Daily editorial features: https://bigthink.com/popular/ ► Get the best of Big Think right to your inbox: https://bigthink.com/st/newsletter ► Facebook: https://bigth.ink/facebook ► Instagram: https://bigth.ink/Instagram ► Twitter: https://bigth.ink/twitter