Geopolitical Economy Report cover image

China builds global alternative as US-led financial order decays

Geopolitical Economy Report

00:00

The Balance of Payments of the Five Eyes

The U.S. has a large trade deficit with most of the world, says Peter Bergen. This is partly due to the role of the US dollar and other European currencies in the international financial system. But these privileges are also in danger of disappearing as de-dollarization takes hold, writes Bergen. "It's a change that poses an enormous challenge enormous challenge for the United States"

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app