Uday Kotak warns world ‘at cusp of return to global colonialism’ amid West Asia war, Trump’s comments on Iran by Live mint | April 7, 2026 8:06 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News Financial industry veteran Uday Kotak has warned that the West Asia war and US President Donald Trump’s speech in relation to the conflict signal a likely return to global colonialism, echoing historic economic struggles from 1927 to 1947.