Former US Ambassador Chas Freeman joins India & Global Left for an in-depth discussion on the expanding geopolitical crises stretching from Ukraine and Russia to West Asia.In this interview, Ambassador Freeman examines why major wars continue despite mounting economic costs, the role of Donald Trump and the US political establishment, NATO's strategic calculations, Ukraine's attempts to draw the United States more deeply into the conflict, and the implications for global stability.The discussion also explores Saudi Arabia's changing foreign policy, whether Washington is attempting to pull Riyadh back into its strategic orbit, Turkey's regional ambitions, the impact of prolonged conflict on global supply chains and inflation, and whether diplomacy still has a realistic chance of preventing wider wars.Topics Covered:• Why the wars continue despite enormous economic costs• Donald Trump's role in US foreign policy• Ukraine's strategy toward NATO and the United States• Russia-Ukraine escalation and global supply chains• Saudi Arabia's changing regional role• US-Saudi strategic relations• Turkey's ambitions in West Asia• Diplomacy and the prospects for peaceIf you enjoy independent geopolitical analysis from a Global South perspective, please like, subscribe, and share this interview.🔴🔴🔴Support Independent media to remain bold: https://patreon.com/IndiaGlobalLeftLink for donation: https://paypal.me/sankymudiar🔴🔴🔴Follow us on Substack: https://substack.com/@indiagloballeftTwitter: https://twitter.com/Indiagloballeft Instagram https://www.instagram.com/indiagloballeft/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559411353392Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/69Y9iCWUv8ha3ATsPWtWk0?si=ee1f0de3de094f17Telegram: https://t.me/+WNlqoiv1Rhg5NjEx🔴🔴🔴#ChasFreeman #Ukraine #Russia #NATO #SaudiArabia #Trump #WestAsia #Geopolitics #GlobalEconomy #ForeignPolicy #IndiaGlobalLeft