The weaponization of the dollar involves using the US currency's global dominance as a geopolitical tool. This is achieved through sanctions, trade restrictions, and freezing foreign assets, limiting targeted nations' access to international markets. The United States and its allies benefit by pressuring adversaries like Russia or Iran, while others seek alternatives to reduce vulnerability.
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