

Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia Podcast
Glenn Diesen
Russian foreign policy, Geoeconomics & Eurasian integration
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Sep 13, 2025 • 47min
Lawrence Wilkerson: America Is Retrenching & Alliances Fall Apart
Lawrence Wilkerson, a retired Colonel and former Chief of Staff to the US Secretary of State, shares insights on America's declining influence in global affairs. He discusses the implications of leaked documents revealing a shift in U.S. alliances and security commitments, particularly regarding Israel and Gulf allies. Wilkerson warns of the economic and political challenges mirroring the fall of the Roman Empire and explores the rising tensions surrounding Europe’s independent security strategies and the war against Russia, prompting critical reflections on international relations.

Sep 12, 2025 • 1h 8min
Jacques Baud: The West Is Dying From Ideological Fundamentalism
Jacques Baud, a former Swiss military intelligence analyst and seasoned author, discusses the West's struggle to adapt to a shifting global power landscape. He emphasizes the decline of Western dominance and the rise of multipolarity, particularly through alliances like BRICS. Baud critiques Western interventions, like those in Ukraine and Libya, for exacerbating instability. He argues for a rethinking of governance, advocating for dialogue and collaboration over confrontation, while analyzing the diverse perceptions of democracy worldwide.

Sep 11, 2025 • 46min
Chas Freeman: The Old World Is Dying, the New World Struggles to Be Born
Chas Freeman, former U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defense and Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, dives into the turbulent shift from 1990s optimism to today's chaos. He discusses rising global powers reshaping international relations, particularly the BRICS alliance's potential to challenge U.S. dominance. Freeman critiques the declining influence of the West while highlighting Asia's ascendance and the new multinational order. He also delves into Iran's geopolitical struggles under sanctions and the implications of emerging currencies, particularly the yuan.

Sep 11, 2025 • 47min
Alex Krainer: Economic Collapse & Civil War Fears in Europe
Alex Krainer is a market analyst, author & former hedge fund manager. Krainer discusses the economic crisis in Europe and growing fears of Civil War in places like France and the UK.Follow Prof. Glenn Diesen:Substack: https://glenndiesen.substack.com/X/Twitter: https://x.com/Glenn_DiesenPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/glenndiesenSupport the channel: PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/Diesen79Buy me a Coffee: buymeacoffee.com/gdiesengGo Fund Me: https://gofund.me/09ea012f

Sep 10, 2025 • 1h 7min
Mike Benz: How NGOs and the CIA Hijacked Ukraine
Mike Benz is a former Deputy Assistant Secretary at the U.S. State Department and the current Executive Director of the Foundation for Freedom Online. Benz discusses how the intelligence agencies use "non-governmental organisations" (NGOs) to hijack the civil society of other states, and how the US and its partners seized control over Ukraine. Benz has also given interviews to Tucker Carlson, Joe Rogan, Russel Brand and others.Support the channel: PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/Diesen79Buy me a Coffee: buymeacoffee.com/gdiesengGo Fund Me: https://gofund.me/09ea012f

Sep 9, 2025 • 46min
Brian Berletic: NATO Panics as Ukraine Frontlines Collapse
Brian Berletic is a former US Marine, author, international relations expert and host of the New Atlas. Berletic discusses the collapse of the frontlines in Ukraine, which results in NATO simultaneously seeking to escalate and pushing for a freeze on the frontlines. Follow Prof. Glenn Diesen:Substack: https://glenndiesen.substack.com/X/Twitter: https://x.com/Glenn_DiesenPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/glenndiesenSupport the channel: PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/Diesen79Buy me a Coffee: buymeacoffee.com/gdiesengGo Fund Me: https://gofund.me/09ea012f

Sep 8, 2025 • 31min
Seyed M. Marandi: Expect Strategic Ambiguity on Iran's Nuclear Program
Seyed Mohammad Marandi is a professor at Tehran University and a former advisor to Iran's Nuclear Negotiation Team. Prof. Marandi argues that it is reasonable to expect more strategic ambiguity on Iran's nuclear program as a result of the attack on Iran and the possibility of future attacks.Support the channel: PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/Diesen79Buy me a Coffee: buymeacoffee.com/gdiesengGo Fund Me: https://gofund.me/09ea012f

Sep 7, 2025 • 1h 4min
John Mearsheimer: West's Failure to Adjust to a Multipolar World
John J. Mearsheimer is the R. Wendell Harrison Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago, where he has taught since 1982. Prof. Mearsheimer discusses the West's failure to adjust to a multipolar world as the source of its decline.Support the channel: PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/Diesen79 Buy me a Coffee: buymeacoffee.com/gdiesengGo Fund Me: https://gofund.me/09ea012f

Sep 6, 2025 • 36min
Gilbert Doctorow: Russia, China and India Unite Against US Hegemony
Dr. Gilbert Doctorow discusses what was achieved at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation meeting. Gilbert Doctorow's new book "War Diaries. Volume 1: The Russia-Ukraine War, 2022-2023" is now available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/War-Diaries-Russia-Ukraine-2022-2023/dp/B0F9VK1WM2

Sep 6, 2025 • 33min
Henry Tillman: Russia-China-India Nuclear Partnership
Russia, China and India are rapidly moving forward with partnerships for innovations within nuclear energy. Support the channel: PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/Diesen79Buy me a Coffee: buymeacoffee.com/gdiesengGo Fund Me: https://gofund.me/09ea012f