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Listen: Headspace #32—Why globalism has failed

Political scientist Ian Bremmer and former GCHQ Director David Omand join the Prospect team

May 09, 2018
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The unipolar world of a dominant United States is falling away as other nations—most prominently China—come to the fore. Ian Bremmer, the American political scientist, speaks to Prospect Deputy Editor Steve Bloomfield about his new book Us and Them. The average citizen across the west is not a believer in "globalism," he says. Executive Editor Jay Elwes speaks to David Omand, former head of GCHQ about how the internet is shaping and shifting politics around the world.

Listen to previous episodes of Headspace here