2014’s Top 10 Political Risks -- Ian Bremmer, Reuters
Since the 2008 financial crisis, the world’s biggest risks have been economic. From a euro zone meltdown, to a Chinese hard landing, to the U.S. debt crisis, analysts have spent the past five years worrying about how to stave off financial implosion.
That’s over. In 2014, big-picture economics are relatively more stable. But geopolitics are very much in play. The impact of the G-Zero world — one that increasingly lacks global leadership and coordination — is on display.
So what are this year’s top 10 political risks? I’ll describe them, in video and text, below.
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My Comment: I disagree with Ian Bremmer's analysis on Russia and on China. I would also add the U.S. to the list of global risks for 2014 .... the U.S. is no longer a reliable ally in the eyes of many of may of our "friends". Egypt is also going to be a tinderbox in 2014.
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