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    The top 10 risks for 2019 suggest a gathering storm

    by Ian Bremmer Jan 21, 2019 2 minutes

    THE GEOPOLITICAL environment is the most dangerous it’s been in decades, and yet the global economy is mostly doing well. What’s wrong with this picture? Nothing . . . yet. While the most serious risks, such as cyberwar with Russia or military confrontation with Iran, are more plausible than they’ve been, none are particularly likely to play out in 2019. But we are heading for

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