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U.S. Petroleum Product and Crude Oil Imports in 2021: Visualized

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Arms Transfers: U.S. and Russia’s Biggest Trading Partners

The increase in conflicts worldwide, including in Ukraine and the Middle East, has shifted global focus back onto arms transfers between countries.

This article was written by Brandon Smith and originally published at Birch Gold Group

I have been warning about an inevitable East vs. West economic war for many years now. The question was never a matter of likelihood, it was always just a matter of timing. When would the most convenient time be for World War III?

The Briefing

• 93 countries voted in favor of suspending Russia from the UN’s Human Rights Council, including all NATO member countries
• 24 countries voted against the resolution, including; China, Iran, and North Korea

Russia Has Been Suspended From the UN Human Rights Council

On April 7, 2022, the United Nations suspended Russia from its seat on the Human Rights Council.

This article was written by Brandon Smith and originally published at Birch Gold Group

Way back in 2014 I wrote an article titled False East/West Paradigm Hides the Rise of Global Currency. I was inspired to cover the issue due to three specific trends which at the time were concerning.