You raise some very good points but what hangs me up the most is that Trump still thinks we can beat back the Deep State.
I hear you. Can I hold out for hopium that there could possibly be an alliance with Trump among these sovereigns?
They have no objections to US minding its own business, nor Gold backed Rubles, nations charting their own course, culture & governance & religion?
Minsk could have been real, since it addressed Russia’s concerns. The West never meant it, according to Merkle.