Judging Freedom Larry Johnson : How Trump Has Helped BRICS
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Sep 2, 2025 
Larry Johnson, an analyst from Sonar 21, discusses President Trump's unexpected influence on BRICS and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. He explains how Trump's leadership has reshaped global economic strategies, pushing nations towards collaboration against Western dominance. The conversation touches on the rise of ultra-nationalism, particularly in the context of the Ukraine conflict, and its implications for foreign policy. Johnson also analyzes the economic consequences of a weakening dollar and how BRICS is positioning itself to create a new global order.
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Historic Parallel To Prolonged War
- Larry compares Ukraine's continuing fight to Germany fighting on months before WWII ended.
- He argues prolonged resistance only increases casualties without changing the inevitable outcome.
Violence By Ultra-Nationalist Units
- Larry recounts videos of Ukrainian ultra-nationalists beating perceived undesirables while police watched.
- He uses this to illustrate intimidation and brutality within some Ukrainian groups.
Russia's Tactical Shift Targets Logistics
- Russia is targeting logistics and key factories to change the conflict's pace and send strategic warnings.
- Precision strikes near Western diplomatic sites serve as deterrent messages to foreign backers.