Who’s next ?
Iran: Opposes US influence in the Middle East and trades oil outside the dollar system, so it faces sanctions and military pressure. (Now at war)
(oil reserve 200billion barrels traded in yuan)
Russia: Challenged the Western financial system and invaded Ukraine, so the US and allies imposed massive sanctions and froze assets.(100billion barrels)
Venezuela: Tried to bypass the dollar with alternative systems and aligned with US rivals, leading to sanctions and economic pressure.(biggest oil reserve) 300billion barrels)
Cuba: Communist government aligned with Soviet-style politics and refused the US economic system, resulting in decades-long embargoes.
North Korea: Nuclear weapons program and hostility toward the US led to severe international sanctions.
Ukraine: Became the battlefield of the Russia–West conflict where both sides test military power and strategy.
Syria: Civil war and alignment with Russia and Iran led to sanctions and limited Western support.
Libya: Political instability after regime change left the country fragmented without strong international protection. (48billion barrels)
Egypt: Joined BRICS and is exploring non-dollar trade while balancing relations with both the US and China.
Ethiopia: Joined BRICS and is seeking alternative economic partnerships beyond Western financial systems.
UAE: Still a Us partner but increasingly trading in other currencies to diversify its financial ties.( attacked by Iran not protected at fullest)(100billion barrels)
China: Promotes the yuan in global trade and builds financial systems that compete with the dollar.
India: Expanding rupee-based trade with partners like Russia to reduce dependence on the dollar.
Brazil: Advocates BRICS financial systems to lower reliance on the US dollar.
Saudi Arabia: Considering accepting yuan for oil, which challenges the traditional petrodollar system.(Attacked)(260billion barrels)
Everyone against US dollar systems are punished.
Posted Mar 8, 2026, 1:16 PM UTC