Unclassified #13 - China Surges, Death of USAID, & Dismantling of US Hegemony

Preston Stewart and Ben Wheeler discuss the chaotic state of the United States and the dismantling of American hegemony, the implications of USAID cuts, and the trade wars with Canada and Mexico. They explore the complexities of U.S. foreign policy, the constant lying and propaganda, and the future of American soft power. The conversation also touches on the evolving dynamics between the U.S. and China, as well as the shifting alliances within NATO. Throughout the discussion, the hosts emphasize the unpredictability of current global politics and the need for a more coherent strategy moving forward.Unfiltered, unpolished, and undeniably engaging, Unclassified with Preston Stewart & Ben Wheeler brings global politics, geopolitics, and international relations to life. Join Preston and Ben as they break down the world's most pressing issues with a mix of sharp analysis, candid humor, and an occasional dose of chaos. Whether it's decoding international power plays or dissecting the latest global headlines, they cut through the noise to deliver smart, relatable conversations you actually want to listen to. Forget the monotony—this is global affairs for the rest of us.Preston Stewart:⁠@PrestonStew_⁠ on X, IG, and TikTok.⁠Preston Stewart⁠ on YouTubeBen Wheeler: ⁠@d1wheeler ⁠on X, TikTok⁠@BenTheWheeler⁠ on Instagram⁠Ben Wheeler⁠ on YouTube⁠Ben Wheeler⁠ on YouTube