Jeffrey Sachs on EU's Lack of Diplomacy, Trump's Failing Policies and US Debt Collapse

Paul Buitink talks to Jeffrey Sachs, renowned economist and professor at the Columbia University in New York, US.Topics discussed are the Marco Polo trip Mr. Sachs did over the summer and how the world should embrace peace and trade again. Mr. Sachs outlines his proposal for peace in Ukraine and how European leaders should finally start embracing diplomacy.He also gives his views on the conflict between the US and Iran and how Trump's policies are failing. The US should begin to understand the new geopolitical world order. Mr. Sachs also worries about the US finances and expect difficult years to come, after the stock market and AI bubble bursts.More info about Jeffrey Sachs:https://csd.columbia.edu/sachsFollow Paul on X here:https://x.com/paulbuitinkLetter Sachs to Merz:https://www.jeffsachs.org/newspaper-articles/sj32jtl6876pd8aaeb23y7pzxbyrrpInfo on Iran joining Mecca defense pact:https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-906316?utm_source=jpost.app.apple&utm_medium=shareTimestamps:0:00 Intro1:45 Jefrrey Sachs' Marco Polo drive of Peace, Culture and Sustainable Development7:40 Europe's lack of diplomacy13:57 NATO enlargement and the origins of the war between Russia and Ukraine17:45 Path to a viable treaty22:00 Trump's fake peace attempts26:51 US' weakening position globally29:22 Lack of accountability and risk of nuclear escalation32:25 US debt and deficit, stock market bubble35:13 Outro