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Welcome to this insightful COGGS interview with the Major General of the Director General at the United Service Institution of India (USI). In this conversation, COGGS raises pressing global security issues, multipolarity, and the shifting dynamics of international relations. #VUCA #Multipolarity #Russia #India #Defence #Drug **Timestamps:** 1:07 - **Intro** 1:27 - **About United Service Institution of India** 2:56 - **Multipolarity and VUCA** 5:20 - **Western Alliance** 6:20 - **CRINK** 6:50 - **China’s Global Outreach** 7:18 - **How Russia Engages Global South** 8:30 - **Security and Supply Chain** 9:58 - **Trump and West Asia** 12:00 - **JCPOA (Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action)** 14:10 - **Reverse Effects of Sanctions** 15:10 - **Russia and Iran’s Strength** 18:08 - **Russia’s Arms Exports** 20:57 - **Scenario Building in the Age of Multipolarity** 22:02 - **Drug Nexus in Latin America** 24:50 - **Central Asia’s Challenges** 26:57 - **Russia and Global South** 30:20 - **Contested Multipolarity** Make sure to **LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE** for more thought-provoking discussions on global affairs and international security!
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Economic Diversification
Several countries in the Global South heavily rely on natural resources or a few primary commodities or sectors for their economic growth.
Regional Integration
The cooperation among countries in the Global South is relatively weak, which is impacting their economic growth and leading to inefficiencies and local unrest at times.
Sustainable Finance
Many countries in the Global South are grappling with substantial public debt levels, which can significantly restrict their ability to invest in development projects and social programs.
Technology Innovation Digitisation
The Global South faces technological, innovation, and digitisation challenges due to limited infrastructure, economic constraints, educational gaps,
Energy and Environment
Due to socio-economic factors, the Global South faces significant energy and environmental challenges.

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