As we approach the inauguration of the second Donald Trump administration, it is clear that the faction of the so-called “rules-based order” is committing itself to further fanning the flames of war and genocide taking place in Ukraine, Gaza, Sudan, Haiti, and even in the so-called “Collective West” where blazing fires in California are now destroying lives and livelihoods, due to decades of “controlled disintegration” and “planned shrinkage” to finance mountains of unpayable, usurious debt.