A lot of countries are getting pretty aggressive about electric vehicles. The grids will probably scale but the geopolitical ramifications are more unpredictabl

A lot of countries are getting pretty aggressive about electric vehicles. The grids will probably scale but the geopolitical ramifications are more unpredictable. The demand for the US dollar worldwide is linked to oil and the 70s deal with the Saudis. This is a core component of US foreign policy that people like Gaddafi and Saddam found the hard way. US foreign policy is deeply linked to oil. The middle east itself is a hotbed of political intrigue and geopolitical action since oil, and will lose this central role in the global sphere. Both of these will have far reaching consequences for global politics.