>>33031893>US will lose its statusIt won't, no other country has better geography than the US does. This plays into the US' ability to project power abroad.
>Allowing China/Russia/EU to try and fill that power vacuumChina has no military power projection capacity. A single US carrier battle group could block them from leaving the first island chain. Despite all the advances in military tech since WW2, a blue water navy is still critical. China also has no young people compared to the size of their population, meaning they are aging rapidly overall.
Russia isn't going to exist, as we know it, by the end of the next decade. They have the worst demography in the world and a geography that forces them to constantly focus on their own border issues.
The EU is never going to become a global hegemon. They can't even agree on monetary policy, how do you expect them to deal with military matters together? The massive economy they have had up until now will keep declining as they become a retirement home. There are individual nations within the EU today that will succeed in the future, but they won't hope to match the US.
Tensions in the US are drops in the bucket compared to impending blackouts in Europe and famines in China that will kill hundreds of millions. I don't think most of the EU will be concerned with taking the reigns from the US when large parts of the EU population are freezing this winter.
So expect more Gura in the future, but non-North American chumbuds might have a harder time watching her.