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Navigating Dollar Dominance and Digital Currency Shifts
This chapter explores the historical and geopolitical ramifications of the U.S. dollar's dominance, particularly how countries like Iran and Russia are adapting to sanctions through new financial alliances like BRICS. It highlights the evolving role of the Federal Reserve and the impact of emerging monetary policies, including the challenges of implementing central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) in the U.S. Through a lively discussion, the chapter examines the complex dynamics between economic power, historical context, and the push for regionalized financial systems.