New Order with Afshin Rattansi will trace how India and its allies sit at the center of a transformation in world history. Power is moving, alliances are shifting, and the rules of trade, technology, and security are being rewritten. New Order is about diplomatic architecture: The networks of power, the flow of money, and the levers of influence that determine who gains and who loses in a world of tectonic transition.
Trump is reviving the Monroe Doctrine to kick China out of Latin America – Professor Marta Fernandez
On this episode of New Order, we speak to Professor Marta Fernandez, the former director of the BRICS Policy Center in Brazil. She discusses Donald Trump’s tariffs on BRICS nations and US interference in Brazil’s elections, the US’ kidnapping of President Maduro of Venezuela and how much Brazil’s Lula Da Silva is to blame, the US’ targeting of Cuba and Brazil being increasingly surrounded by US client states, the revival of the Monroe Doctrine to expel China from Latin America, BRICS’ move to build alternative payment systems and pursue de-dollarization, India’s rare-earths deal with Brazil and the threat to Brazil’s ambitions for a multipolar world, and much more.
Between the US & BRICS: The UAE refuses to be made to choose one or the other (Mohammed Baharoon)
On this episode of New Order, we speak to Mohammed Baharoon, director general of the Dubai Public Policy Research Center. He discusses why the UAE refuses to choose between the US and BRICS and its approach to navigating the two blocs, the US’ tariff threats and the boomerang effect it will have on the US economy, why the UAE and Saudi Arabia have been buying up US treasuries at the same rate China and India have been selling them, the UAE’s focus on building connectivity between the Global South and Global North, the UAE’s deals with the European Union despite its close ties with Russia, the approach of the UAE to expand bilateral relations to trilateral and quadrilateral, why cryptocurrencies will be the real threat to the US dollar, the effects of the Russia-NATO proxy war in Ukraine on the emerging new order, and much more.
Global South’s rise causes panic for West’s elites as US-led unipolar world declines – Hussein Askary
On this episode of New Order, we speak to Hussein Askary, the vice chairman of the Belt & Road Institute. He discusses the significance of targeting of Chabahar Port in the US-Israeli war against Iran, the decline of the US being the main reason for so many wars and instability in the world, why the war on Iran is a US war against BRICS, the Gulf States’ changing calculations in the new multipolar world, why US bases in the Middle East are obsolete and a source of insecurity, the collapse of the Western financial system in both power and influence, the real motive of the US wars (stopping the integration of Eurasia), and much more.
Peter Schiff explains why BRICS must reduce exposure to the US, de-dollarisation is the rise of gold
On this episode of New Order, we speak to Peter Schiff, economist and host of The Peter Schiff Show podcast. He discusses Donald Trump’s public chastising of him for pointing out prices in the US were not falling and his belief that the Trump administration got him banned from Fox News, the reason for the recent major decline in gold prices, and why gold is likely to continue rising, the real source of US inflation and why it isn’t the rising energy costs, why de-dollarization by BRICS nations will mean the remonetization of gold, Trump’s U-turn on charging 20% tolls on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, his explanation for the economic rise of China, why other nations will follow Russia’s example of de-dollarization, why BRICS nations must reduce exposure to US markets, and much more.
John Perkins: Trump’s economic hitman presidency & threat to the Global South as US empire declines
On this episode of New Order, we speak to former economic hitman John Perkins, author of ‘Confessions of an Economic Hit Man’ and ‘Art of the Steal: Trump and the Economic Hit Man Presidency’. He discusses how Donald Trump laid the ‘economic hitman’ system out in the open with his brazen corruption, how Trump has become the ‘jackal’ with his kidnapping of Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela and the disaster that has been his war on Iran, how Prime Minister Narendra Modi views India’s position in the multipolar world, the ‘four pillars’ of Trump’s economic hitman presidency and how India has avoided the debt pillar, how US mistakes around the world have fueled the rise of the power of China globally, why de-dollarization is inevitable as US hegemonic power wanes and the threat of increased violence from the US empire, and much more.
Ex-Indian foreign intel. chief: Russia, China, and India acting together would be a formidable bloc
On this episode of New Order, we speak to the former chief of India’s Research and Analysis Wing, Vikram Sood. He discusses why Prime Minister Narendra Modi isn’t personally attending the funeral of Ayatollah Khamenei, Trump’s potential pivot to Ukraine after the war on Iran, whether India is in a better position to deal with threats from the Trump administration, why Russia, China, and India working together could be a formidable power bloc and send a powerful message to the world, the internal and external pressures India faces, the weaponization of human rights by the West, the importance of soft power for India such as film and culture, the importance of the Chabahar Port in Iran for India’s national security, and much more.
Finally, New Order’s Zarah Khan asks questions from you the viewers to Afshin Rattansi. You can send in your questions to @AfshinRattansi on X to be answered on next week’s episode!