The new world order, explained

0 February 5, 2026 10:30

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Timestamps:
0:00 – intro
4:21 – the old order
11:27 – great power competition
17:06 – neo royalism
21:24 – conclusion

Attribution:
Music by Epidemic Sound: http://nebula.tv/epidemic
Thank you to AP Archive for access to their archival footage.
Stock footage and others clips by Getty

Narrated and produced by Dr. Joeri Schasfoort
Edited by Natalia Karpacz