Glenn Diesen er professor ved USN og spesialist på russisk utenrikspolitikk og geopolitikk. Han deler innsikt fra sitt arbeid med internasjonale konferanser, spesielt Valdai-møtet, og diskuterer sanksjoner og hvordan de påvirker handelsforbindelser. Ukraina-konflikten er også sentral, der han analyserer USAs og Europas roller. Diesen tar for seg medienes innflytelse på politisk debatt, samt geopolitisk rivalisering i Midtøsten. Han reflekterer over NATO's fremtid og de komplekse utfordringene i Øst-Europa.

Glenn Diesen, a professor at the University of South-Eastern Norway and associate editor at Russia in Global Affairs, dives into the shifting global power dynamics. He discusses the waning U.S. hegemony in light of the Ukraine war and the rise of Russia and China. Diesen critiques America's interventionist foreign policies and the flawed assumptions behind energy sanctions on Russia. He calls for a reevaluation of U.S. strategies towards a more multipolar world, emphasizing Europe's precarious position amid these transformations.

Theodore Postol, an expert in international security, joins political analyst Alexander Mercouris and Russia scholar Glenn Diesen to dissect contemporary military tensions. They draw alarming parallels to the Cuban Missile Crisis amid plans for U.S. missile deployment in Germany. The discussion covers the challenges of missile detection, critiques of nuclear strategies, and the disconnect between political leaders and military realities. Insights on historical inaccuracies in reports, particularly about Syria, emphasize the need for informed dialogue and scientific integrity in addressing nuclear risks.

Prof. Glenn Diesen, a Professor at the University of Southeastern Norway and expert on US-Russia relations, unpacks the layers of American misconceptions about Russia. He critiques neoconservative policies and the tensions that have surfaced post-Cold War, particularly under the current U.S. administration. The discussion shifts to NATO's influence and its risks to European security while highlighting the rising significance of BRICS nations. Diesen emphasizes the need for a new approach to US-Russia relations, advocating for cooperation and a deeper historical understanding.

Jeffrey Sachs, an influential economist, joins legal analyst Alexander Mercouris and geopolitical expert Glenn Diesen for a deep dive into the evolving BRICS movement. They discuss the challenge to U.S. hegemony and the rise of alternative global trade systems, emphasizing the significant shift in economic power towards Asia. The trio critiques current U.S. foreign policies and the adversarial stance towards China and Russia. They call for a more cooperative global approach, warning against the dangers of a polarized, us-versus-them mentality in international relations.

Join Alastair Crooke, a former British diplomat and political analyst, Alexander Mercouris, an expert commentator on international affairs, and Glenn Diesen, a political scientist focused on European and geopolitical issues. They discuss the inevitability of war in geopolitical conflicts, emphasizing the dangers of seeing adversaries as evil. The trio critiques political influence dynamics, analyzes U.S.-Israeli relations with Iran, and examines how energy politics are reshaping global power. They also reflect on Indonesia's rising importance amid Western distraction.

Experts Alastair Crooke, Alexander Mercouris, and Glenn Diesen discuss the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, unexpected negotiation outcomes in Gaza, shifts in Israeli politics influenced by Mizrahiim, challenges in Israel-US relations amidst global dynamics, and the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. They also explore economic models, global power dynamics, and the importance of establishing a modus vivendi with major powers.

Col Lawrence Wilkerson, a former U.S. Army Colonel, joins legal expert Alexander Mercouris and geopolitical professor Glenn Diesen for a deep dive into failures in Israel and Ukraine. They discuss U.S. foreign policy's influence on Israel's military actions and the potential for internal conflict driven by identity issues. The panel critiques NATO dynamics, British leadership, and the consequences of military intervention, while emphasizing the need for peace negotiations and the resilience of American democracy amid global challenges.

Academics Geoff Roberts, Glenn Diesen, and Matthew Blackburn discuss the global crisis, new cold war risks, and the shift away from the US-centric world order. They analyze strategic empathy in geopolitics, the role of the global south, and the need for strategic diplomacy over confrontation. The conversation delves into changing power dynamics under the Trump administration, tensions in Ukraine, and the risks of misinterpretations in dealing with conflicts.

Experts in international relations, geopolitics, and Russia's relations with Europe and Asia discuss the morality and consequences of Israel's actions in Gaza, the potential for ethnic cleansing and apartheid in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the influence of the Israel lobby on US foreign policy, Russia's objectives and military actions in Ukraine, and the need for open debate on controversial topics.