The path to overthrowing the pound's hegemony and establishing the Dollar Empire
World War I ended the undivided reign of the British pound (GBP), and with it, the structures of the gold standard were shaken. The United States lent Great Britain $5 billion (total war debt – $43 billion in current values) and France $4 billion ($30 billion) to finance its war efforts. Germany, on the other hand, was indebted
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Igor Miasnikow, The path to overthrowing the pound's hegemony and establishing the Dollar Empire, New European Strategies, January 8, 2023, https://neweuropeanstrategies.com/en/blog/droga-obalenia-hegemonii-funta-i-ustanowienie-imperium-dolara,
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