Doug Casey on the Rise of Alternatives as the US-Led Global Order Falters

Guest Post by Doug Casey

US-Led Global Order

International Man: Since the invasion of Ukraine, we’ve seen the US and its European allies institute unprecedented sanctions on Russia. In a bold move, the US government also froze the US dollar reserves of the Russian central bank.

In response, Russia demanded payment in rubles in exchange for its energy.

What’s your take on this new phase of economic warfare?

Doug Casey: It’s a massively stupid and destructive move on the part of the US. There’s no upside to what the US is doing in fighting this economic war against Russia—or, for that matter, in backing the Zelensky regime in the Ukraine—but huge downside from every point of view. Continue reading “Doug Casey on the Rise of Alternatives as the US-Led Global Order Falters”