One cannot help but think of all the Russian supported countries falling before the collapse of Russia. I suspect the collapse of the US is closer than we would like to think. Our debt as a nation is some 60 trillion dollars and there is simply no way that obligation can be met.
Islam is a huge and rapidly growing force on the planet right now. This saddens me as I see Islam (not Muslim) religion looks a lot like Christianity from the year 700 right before the dark ages. As the US goes so goes the world…