
The U.S. Empire Is Running Out of Resources — China Saw This Coming | Silk and Steel
The U.S. now faces a growing strategic dilemma: Washington wants to maintain its global military presence while it simultaneously escalates confrontation with Iran, pressures Russia and attempts to contain China.But the resources are not unlimited.In this episode, Rachel Blevins speaks with geopolitical analyst Carl Zha, host of the Silk and Steel Podcast, about what the Strait of Hormuz crisis reveals about changes in the balance of global power.Carl argues that Trump's decision to reduce U.S.-South Korea military exercises has little to do with North Korea and much more to do with punishing…
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