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464 | Saleha Mohsin: How the Weaponization of the Dollar Changed the World Order

The Realignment

CHAPTER

Weaponizing the Dollar and Economic Sanctions

The chapter explores how the US utilizes the strength of the dollar as a tool in imposing economic sanctions on countries such as Russia, delving into the growth and impact of such actions on global economics and politics. It discusses the implications of sanctions on the international monetary system, highlighting the strategic implications in deterring invasions, maintaining global dominance, and the dissatisfaction with the existing world order. The conversation also addresses the potential shift away from the dollar's dominance in global trade and the challenges faced by emerging economies in aligning their monetary interests.

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