Archive · 9 Jan 2026
Jeffrey Sachs Warns India on US Influence
Jeffrey Sachs, a famous economist, talked to Arnab Goswami about India's future.
He said India is a superpower and should not let the US control its decisions.
He warned against US groups funding activities in India, calling it a game of influence.
Sachs thinks India should focus on its own relationships with countries like China and Russia, instead of joining US-led groups like the Quad.
He believes India will be one of the top two economies in the world soon and should work towards a stable, multipolar world.
He also criticized US President Trump, calling his actions reckless and unstable.
Sachs described the US political system as having a deep state, a security state that is out of control and operates independently of any single president.
He also discussed the US-Pakistan relationship, stating that the US does not care about Pakistan's development and uses it for its own interests, leaving it in wreckage.
Jeffrey Sachs advises India to avoid US influence and focus on multipolarity.
He warned against US agencies funding operations in India, calling it a game of influence.
Sachs described the Quad group as a US game not in India's interest.
He emphasized the importance of BRICS for global stability and multipolarity.
Sachs criticized Trump's actions, calling them thuggish and psychologically unstable.
- Who
- Jeffrey Sachs, American economist and UN advisor
- What
- Advises India to avoid US influence and focus on multipolarity
- When
- During an exclusive conversation with Arnab Goswami
- Where
- New Delhi
- Why
- To promote India's independence and global stability
Pro-US Alignment
Multipolarity Advocates
US Influence in India
Pro-US Alignment
US engagement supports democracy and strategic partnerships
Multipolarity Advocates
US influence is a form of control and manipulation
Quad Group
Pro-US Alignment
Quad is a beneficial strategic alliance for regional security
Multipolarity Advocates
Quad is a US-led game not in India's best interest
US-Pakistan Relations
Pro-US Alignment
US support can aid Pakistan's economic and social development
Multipolarity Advocates
US uses Pakistan for its own interests and leaves it in wreckage
- Jeffrey Sachs
- Renowned American economist, UN advisor, and Columbia University professor
- Deep State
- Security state with a trillion-dollar war machine and global influence
- US-Pakistan Relations
- US does not care about Pakistan's development, uses it for its own interests
- India's Role
- Superpower with potential to be one of the top two economies
- Quad Group
- Described as a US game not in India's interest
- BRICS
- Important for global stability and multipolarity
- Trump's Actions
- Described as thuggish, psychologically unstable, and dangerous
- US Military-Industrial Complex
- Corrupt system operating independently of any single president
Sources
India A Superpower, Shouldn't Play US Game": Jeffrey Sachs Advises India To Chart Its Own Course For Multipolar World
'That's not fiction... It Is Out Of Control': Jeffrey Sachs On Deep State In US