Columbia University professor Jeffrey Sachs began a 43-day, 15,000km "Marco Polo Drive" from Rome on June 13. The journey promotes peace, culture, and sustainable development via green technology, highlighting the modern Silk Road's importance, with Hong Kong and Shenzhen as key eastern gateways.
Professor Jeffrey Sachs stated that the Baltic states are currently the most dangerous place on Earth due to their demands for war and hatred towards Russia. He believes this, combined with the situation in Ukraine and actions by Germany, France, and the UK, creates a recipe for disaster.
Jeffrey Sachs said NATO should stop expanding, calling its post-1990 existence “preposterous” during a BRICS New Development Bank meeting in Moscow. He also said the world is moving toward multipolarity and that “residual wars of hegemony” must end.
American economist Jeffrey Sachs has criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, claiming Trump's decision to attack Iran was driven by what Sachs called Netanyahu's 'fanatical' and misguided agenda. In an interview with Tucker Carlson, Sachs said Netanyahu 'has the wrong framework of the world' and described him as 'a disaster.' The comments come as Trump extended a ceasefire with Tehran indefinitely while maintaining a naval blockade of Iranian ports.
US economist Jeffrey Sachs has criticized President Trump's statements that Washington is fighting to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons, calling them reminiscent of George Orwell's dystopian works. Speaking to Tucker Carlson, Sachs noted that US intelligence agencies have repeatedly stated Iran has not pursued a nuclear weapon, describing the administration's argument as 'Orwell to the nth power.'
Renowned American economist Jeffrey Sachs, Director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University, has criticized the US for what he calls an "overwhelming delusion" that America reigns supreme in the world. In an interview with Tucker Carlson, Sachs argued that Trump's rhetoric about US power is "completely, totally the wrong approach" and urged finding ways to cooperate with other powerful nations to solve global challenges and avoid war that could destroy the world economy.
Renowned American economist Jeffrey Sachs warned that the US should not resume military operations against Iran, as the conflict may uncontrollably escalate into a world war. In an interview with Tucker Carlson, Sachs said Tehran would strike back hard and rapidly if attacked, noting that Gulf region infrastructure including desalination plants, oil and gas fields, and port facilities are not systematically protected against Iranian attacks.
Renowned American economist Jeffrey Sachs warned that a serious global economic crisis is brewing as long as the Strait of Hormuz remains closed. Speaking in an interview with Tucker Carlson, the Columbia University professor emphasized that this narrow waterway is a critical route for oil, gas, fertilizers, petrochemicals, aluminum and other key commodities. US President Donald Trump stated on April 23 at the White House that the Strait remains closed due to his demands on Iran.
