6-7-24: New Cold War Not So Cold; BRICS vs USA

The conversation covers various topics including the confidence of Putin, the nuclear doctrines of Russia and the US, the possibility of Russia arming other countries, the escalating tensions in the Middle East, and the dangers of a new Cold War. The main takeaways include the need for caution and careful consideration in international relations, the potential consequences of reckless actions, and the importance of understanding the power dynamics and nuclear capabilities of different countries. The conversation explores the potential consequences of the US maintaining military bases around the world and the rise of the BRICS alliance as an alternative to the US-led global order. It also discusses the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, with a focus on the potential for a major offensive in the Kharkiv region. The conversation ends with a prediction that Ukrainian President Zelensky may not last more than four months in office.