yesterday sendoff that he had in rostov on don yesterday or sendoff that he had in rostov on don yesterday or the early hours of this morning. yesterday or the early hours of this morning, yevgeny prigozhin is also a figurehead morning, yevgeny prigozhin is also a figurehead for an anger that many in russia figurehead for an anger that many in russia feel, and notjust among people russia feel, and notjust among people but also among certain parts of the people but also among certain parts of the elite, that the war is not being of the elite, that the war is not being fought correctly. it is not being being fought correctly. it is not being fought correctly. it is not being fought in the right way and this has being fought in the right way and this has tapped into an anti elitism, a sense of anti corruption, which for obvious reasons anti corruption, which for obvious reasons has anti corruption, which for obvious reasons has a strong constituency in russia, reaso
books including cultural backlash, trump brexit and auj our tearan optimism. thank you, fareed. it is good to be with you. let s talk about the ideology of the populism. it is elites over educated seculars could month poll tan. this plays well in europe against macron and it plays well in the united states and it is playing well in turkey and it is played well in india. why do you think, what is happening in the world that we have this wave of anti-elitism directed towards all of these these so-called secular elites? so, as you say, authoritarian populism in particular on right is very much about anti-corruption, arguing that
anti-these distant elites,off educated, secular cosmopolitan. it plays well in mexico and colombia and europe and in the united states and playing with he well in turkey and india. what is happening in the world that we have this wave of anti-elitism directed towards all these so-called secular elites? as you say, authoritarian populism in particular on the right is very much about anti-corruption arguing that the established institutions, k3wgroups in beiacademia, those in the jus and ku courts and as well as the incumbents, they are corrupt and deeply self-serving. that is the first claim. and to some extent there is
groups? because as i understand it, the january 6th investigators think it might be too narrowly defined a topic so that would raise the question, is there a broader definition they re looking into? yeah, they re looking into the idea after these specific militias and calling it a day, that might not do it. you know, just taking down the leadership of the oath keepers isn t going to stop a broader swath movement of anti-elitism or anti-authority in general. and that s what you re seeing right now with both the trucker convoy, anti-vaks protests, not just here but in europe as well. there s this idea that there s this global cabal that has control over everyone s lives and that all these groups have to come together in this sort of populist rage to take it over and overthrow it. that s how this stuff has evolved since january 6th and that s what these investigators are looking at.
points out that about half of the liquidity provided by the federal reserve was used by european banks. former treasury secretary timothy geithner told me recently we recognized that it was in our enlightened self-interest to save the dollar-based international financial system, and that required helping others, not just ourselves. he acknowledged that much of the global cooperation happened because many of the key players around the world were instinctive multilateralists. we all knew that we wanted to prevent the naturalism and protectionism that caused so much damage in the 1930s. alas, while the response to 2008 succeeded economically, it failed politically. it unleashed a wave of populism and anti-elitism that crippled the response to today s crisis. men like donald trump, victor