How A Political Scientist Broke The News Of Trump’s Meeting With Putin

Bremmer, who is also an editor-at-large at Time magazine and a foreign affairs pundit on TV, has cultivated relationships with foreign officials for decades through his work with Eurasia Group. He understandably won’t reveal his sources for the report, but acknowledged that he personally knows attendees of the G-20 summit.
Bremmer’s analytic team reads over his weekly briefings before the company blasts them out on Monday morning. 
One of the recipients of the email was Bremmer’s friend Charlie Rose, the “CBS This Morning” anchor and host of his eponymous talk show on Bloomberg News and PBS. Bremmer was already scheduled to appear on Rose’s Monday night show, and unsurprisingly, the host led off the discussion with news of the Trump-Putin meeting.
Bremmer said Rose’s show was the ideal venue to discuss the meeting, since it allows for longer conversations in which he could provide context and analysis of why the discussion was important, and not just say that it occurred. On the show, Bremmer described the leaders’ conversation as one “that no one’s even heard of.
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