“Western-Dominated Era Is Irrevocably Disappearing”: Putin Declares Fierce New Global Power Shift

In a powerful world-exclusive interview with India Today’s Geeta Mohan and Aaj Tak’s Anjana Om Kashyap, Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke on the dramatic shifts reshaping global power. Calling the old Western-dominated order “irrevocably disappearing,” Putin outlined how a new multipolar world is emerging at unprecedented speed. He pointed to rising power centres across the Global South- from India and Indonesia to Africa’s booming young population arguing that rapid economic expansion will redefine the future. Putin also explained why global change is not driven solely by conflicts like Ukraine, but by deeper structural shifts. A rare, candid insight into how Moscow views the world’s fast-evolving balance of power. Let’s listen in.