Europe, Ukraine & Middle East | Jean-Daniel Ruch on Diplomacy, Neutrality & Global Shifts

In this compelling episode of Kianistan, we are joined by Jean-Daniel Ruch — former Swiss ambassador, UN diplomat, and seasoned expert on European and Middle Eastern affairs — to discuss the intricacies of global diplomacy, security, and shifting power dynamics.Ruch shares insights from his extensive career, including his work in the Middle East and Europe, and his experiences navigating international negotiations. The conversation explores the European security system after the Berlin Wall, the failures to integrate Russia, and how these missteps contributed to the Ukraine conflict.We also examine Middle Eastern tensions, including Israel–Turkey relations, Iran’s influence, and strategic interests of regional powers. Ruch reflects on global political shifts, the evolving role of the USA, and the growing economic and strategic rivalry between the U.S. and China. Listeners are also introduced to his books and podcast, which provide in-depth analyses of these critical issues.📚 Books Referenced in This Interview (Highly Recommended):• Jean-Daniel Ruch – Book on Geopolitics• YouTube Channel for insights and discussions: Jean-Daniel Ruch🎙 Topics Discussed:• Jean-Daniel Ruch’s diplomatic career and UN experience• European security post-Berlin Wall and integration of Russia• Ukraine war: causes, diplomacy failures, and neutrality• Middle East dynamics: Israel, Turkey, Iran, and regional powers• Shifting alliances and global political implications• U.S.–China economic and strategic rivalry• Publications and podcast for further insights👤 About Jean-Daniel Ruch:Jean-Daniel Ruch is a former Swiss ambassador and UN diplomat with decades of experience in European and Middle Eastern geopolitics. He is also an author and host of a podcast analyzing international affairs.🌐 Official Links:• Book: https://amzn.eu/d/0fPmT20I• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ruch.laufer📌 Subscribe for expert discussions on diplomacy, international conflicts, and global strategy.🎧 Listen on all major podcast platforms — search Kianistan.🌐 Visit: www.kianistan.com💼 Sponsored by: www.worldwidelistings.co.ukHashtags:#JeanDanielRuch #Europe #Ukraine #MiddleEast #Diplomacy #GlobalPolitics #USChina #Neutrality #Geopolitics #KianistanPodcast

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