
Trump's shift to aggressive international actions is analyzed as a calculated strategy to reassert American dominance amid a declining world order. This strategy, termed "dominance or bust," is a response to the rise of China and the weakening of the dollar's reserve currency status. Trump's approach involves securing resources, controlling energy flows, and enforcing the Monroe Doctrine, exemplified by actions towards Greenland, Venezuela, and Iran. While these moves aim to strengthen U.S. security and weaken rivals, they risk alienating allies, accelerating the move away from dollar reliance, and potentially triggering broader conflicts in an already unstable global landscape, increasing the risk of economic collapse and war.
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