Dozens of elections are scheduled to take place across the globe this year, with more possible, including in seven of the world’s 10 most populous countries, such as India, Russia, Mexico and Pakistan.
None have more potential to upend the global order than the U.S. presidential election on Nov. 5, according to Ian Bremmer, president of the Eurasia Group. The think-tank ranks the U.S. political system as the top global risk for 2024.
Bremmer told CBC’s Power and Politics this week that in addition to the country’s military, diplomatic and economic clout, “Democrats and Republicans not sharing the same basic understanding of facts”
