Jacques and Jennifer continue discussion on US strategies for world domination and why we shouldn't get caught in its vortex.

They offer some hope in examples of resistance - in our own media and politics, but also by nations internationally who don't want to 'take sides'. There are certainly cracks appearing in the assumed consensus about the 'rightness' of US dominance, offering some hope for peace and for environmental activists.

References

Bennett Institute for Public Policy, Cambridge (2022) A world divided: Russia, China and the West

Von Arnold Schoelzel (2023) Global Model

https://peoplesdispatch.org/2023/03/22/china-and-russia-call-for-greater-cooperation-in-world-politics-to-promote-multilateralism/

https://www.ft.com/content/840f7c9f-972b-468d-a62b-9426cf481450

https://www.jungewelt.de/artikel/447354.beziehungen-china-russland-globales-modell.html

https://www.dewereldmorgen.be/artikel/2023/03/18/19-maart-2003-begin-van-een-verpletterende-invasie

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_wars_involving_the_United_States#20th-century_wars

https://home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/financial-sanctions/sanctions-programs-and-country-information

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/feb/06/biden-rattles-his-sabre-at-putin-but-its-xi-he-really-wants-to-scare