In addition to this, I believe that "The Global Political Narrative" is out of control, and has begun to have unforseen effects . It has started to have a will and life of itself.
As per 2026 there are too many variables and unforseens, and there a secondary and tertiary effects already submerging no-one expected.
This is true for USA, EU, China and Russia. Potentially this new reality could be an opportunity for the the Gobal South ( ex China).