Prof. Jeffrey Sachs: Building BRICS Around the West

Jeffrey Sachs, a prominent professor of economics and sustainable development, dives deep into the rise of BRICS nations and their growing influence against Western sanctions. He discusses the recent BRICS meeting in Kazan and highlights the economic disparities between BRICS and G7 countries. Sachs elaborates on the significance of new members like Iran and the UAE, while critiquing neoconservative policies in the Middle East. The conversation also advocates for peaceful resolutions in the Israel-Palestine conflict and calls for a reevaluation of global military support.