Trump’s Iran War Is Backfiring — China Is Ready | Silk and Steel
Carl Zha joins Jamarl Thomas for a wide-ranging discussion on the Iran war, China’s energy strategy, the weakened U.S. financial system, BRICS, India-China relations, AI competition, and the growing consequences of Washington’s sanctions strategy.The conversation begins with the devastating glacial disaster on the China-Nepal border before it turns to the geopolitical consequences of the crisis in Iran.Carl explains why China refuses to accept U.S. demands over its relationship with Iran. He argues that Washington’s escalation of sanctions could accelerate the de-dollarization it is intended…
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