Is This The Emergence of Trump’s New World Order?

Danial Rahman, CEO, Asian Strategy & Leadership Institute | Datuk Ilango Karuppannan, former Malaysian ambassador

14-Jan-26 18:00

Is This The Emergence of Trump’s New World Order?

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US President Donald Trump has declared himself unconstrained by international law, following a series of recent events like the kidnapping of the Venezuelan President and tensions in the NATO alliance. Questions have arisen all over the world about whether we are seeing the emergence of a New World Order. We discuss with Danial Rahman and Datuk Ilango Karuppannan.

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Produced by: Sharaad Kuttan, Alia Zefri, Dashran Yohan

Presented by: Sharaad Kuttan

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Categories: politics, government, international, Law/Activism, controversies

Tags: Trump new world order, US foreign policy under Trump, International law and global order, NATO alliance tensions, Venezuela US relations, Global power shift, World order geopolitics, Malaysia views on global politics, International relations analysis, Global leadership and diplomacy,

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