With Russia’s announcement of “Gold for Oil, what should we expect from OPEC and/or BRICS? Are we on the verge of seeing the emergence of BRICS/+? To find out, join me live on Dec 30th @ 1200 (CST), (6PM GMT) as I decipher how the emergence of BRICS+ spells trouble for the Western economy and the hegemony of the Petrodollar… Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAlDvZvtHsjbGJPvqlO8BEg/join ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ut_0_usjxI

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Belarus on Monday to meet his counterpart Alexander Lukashenko, as Moscow announced that a number of its warships would soon participate in naval exercises with a nuclear power in Asia. Does Russia have Christmas Gift for the West??? Link to Articles: Russia, China to hold joint naval drills: https://news.yahoo.com/russia-china-hold-joint-naval-104038826.html Kissinger Calls for Negotiated Peace in Ukraine: https://www.voanews.com/a/kissinger-calls-for-negotiated-peace-in-ukraine-kyiv-dismisses-proposal/6881679.html Putin makes rare visit to Minsk for talks with Belarus leader: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/12/19/putin-makes-rare-visit-to-minsk-for-talks-with-belarus-leader About David: Dr. Oualaalou served a fifteen-year career in the United States Armed Forces in support of the US government’s security agencies in Washington DC and around the world. His primary roles include security policy, intelligence analysis, security operations advice including leadership and managerial operations. He advised high-profile U.S. military and civilian officials on security issues, economic trends, and foreign military threat information. He has written many articles and books including his latest, The Dynamics of Russia’s Geopolitics: Remaking the Global Order. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAlDvZvtHsjbGJPvqlO8BEg/join DISCLAIMER: My channel, “Geopolitical Trends” is purely made for Educational & Information purposes, based on facts, published articles, and personal analysis. COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER: It is important to note that under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statutes that might otherwise be infringing. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfqM09oOMyI

The UK, once a global empire, now drowning in its own debt, has played fast and loose with its finances. With a debt load spiraling out of control since the pandemic, in addition to unlimited funding for Ukraine, reaching figures unseen since 1961. The UK is cornered. High inflation, surging liabilities - are we witnessing the slow death of once a giant? As America watches anxiously, a burning question remains: Will the UK grovel before China to bail them out? Dive deep with me into the UK's perilous financial dance and the looming shadow of the East. Link to articles: https://fortune.com/2023/08/19/amount-uk-owes-exceeds-gdp-for-first-time-since-1961-credit-rating-agencies-watching/ https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/dec/15/expect-the-uks-debt-time-bomb-to-explode-in-two-years-time https://www.bbc.com/news/business-64452995 https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/factory-slump-puts-uk-economy-course-shrink-q3-sp-global-2023-08-23/ About David: Dr. Oualaalou served a fifteen-year career in the United States Armed Forces in support of the US government’s security agencies in Washington DC and around the world. His primary roles include security policy, intelligence analysis, security operations advice including leadership and managerial operations. He advised high-profile U.S. military and civilian officials on security issues, economic trends, and foreign military threat information. He has written many articles and books including his latest, The Dynamics of Russia’s Geopolitics: Remaking the Global Order. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAlDvZvtHsjbGJPvqlO8BEg/join DISCLAIMER: My channel is purely made for educational & Information purposes, based on facts, published articles, and personal analysis. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statutes that might otherwise be infringing. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a5FJ1PvJgGY

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban said “Hungary will not support a European Union plan to provide Ukraine with billions in budget assistance next year” Prime said Friday, digging in on his country’s blocking of a major aid package the EU unveiled last week. One thing is sure: PM Orban is showing leadership when it matters and standing to the EU's policies that are of no benefit to his country!! Link to article: https://apnews.com/article/europe-business-hungary-budapest-viktor-orban-cda12fb2b5f39d22b0a442652be6805d https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20221202-orban-says-hungary-will-stick-to-veto-of-eu-ukraine-aid-plan About David: Dr. Oualaalou served a fifteen-year career in the United States Armed Forces in support of the US government’s security agencies in Washington DC and around the world. His primary roles include security policy, intelligence analysis, security operations advice including leadership and managerial operations. He advised high-profile U.S. military and civilian officials on security issues, economic trends, and foreign military threat information. He has written many articles and books including his latest, The Dynamics of Russia’s Geopolitics: Remaking the Global Order. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAlDvZvtHsjbGJPvqlO8BEg/join DISCLAIMER: My channel, “Geopolitical Trends” is purely made for Educational & Information purposes, based on facts, published articles, and personal analysis. COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER: It is important to note that under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statutes that might otherwise be infringing. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QZe-nddegr4