

Prof. Jeffrey Sachs : Can Netanyahu Invade Gaza?
Aug 11, 2025
Professor Jeffrey Sachs, a renowned expert in sustainable development and global health, dives into pressing geopolitical issues. He discusses the complexities of Netanyahu's potential military actions in Gaza, emphasizing humanitarian crises and the ideological motivations behind such decisions. Sachs critiques U.S. foreign policy through the lens of the Monroe Doctrine, highlighting contradictions and the repercussions on international relations. He also navigates the geopolitical tensions involving key global leaders and raises critical questions about U.S. involvement and its impact on global conflicts.
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End The War By Declaring Ukrainian Neutrality
- Jeffrey Sachs says the war could end if Trump accepts Ukrainian neutrality and halts NATO enlargement.
- He warns Trump must confront the military‑industrial complex to make that happen.
The 'Trump Highway' Corridor Proposal
- Sachs describes a proposed corridor through Armenia called the 'Trump highway' that would cut between Russia and Iran.
- He warns the plan risks new conflict and angers regional powers like Iran.
US Eurasia Strategy Intentionally Provocative
- Sachs frames US policy as a deliberate game to weaken Russia, citing Brzezinski's The Grand Chessboard.
- He argues NATO expansion provoked predictable Russian resistance and risked major war.