I suggest reading Destined for War by Harvard professor Graham T. Allison. He's quite clear on which side of history the US is currently standing. Also Nassim Nicholas Taleb is gloomy about the dollar in regards to the huge US deficit and debt (do the math: add up all corporate, household and governmental debt and compare the servicing of this debt to the US GDP.... .

I think you are widely under estimating BRICS...they have quietly been backing their currencies with gold and have steadily been moving out of US bonds. 2025 is going to be an interesting year...