I'd contend that economically motivated / forced conversions aren't beliefs. The hegemony of U.S. Petrodollars isn't equivalent to "belief" in their value, but

I'd contend that economically motivated / forced conversions aren't beliefs. The hegemony of U.S. Petrodollars isn't equivalent to "belief" in their value, but rather acquiescence of it. https://www.lynalden.com/fraying-petrodollar-system/ https://www.lynalden.com/fraying-petrodollar-system/