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Those passages are presented here as Jiang's dated interpretations and forecasts from that moment, not as independently verified reporting. The transcript is usable overall, but several proper nouns and some proper-name spellings remain ASR-damaged, so the read keeps exact naming broad where precision is not essential. A sponsor segment appears mid-interview and is omitted from the reading except as a structural break.", "questions": [ { "id": "interview-2f3osvzg2ti-q1", "question": "What is your reaction to the armada of warships moving toward the Middle East?", "asked_by": "Host", "question_refs": [ "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0002", "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0003" ], "answer": "Jiang says the signals already point to an imminent strike and reads the Iran protest sequence as a color-revolution setup that weakens the regime before external attack. 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He adds that Russia and China cannot tolerate Iran's collapse because it would expose core strategic lines for both powers.", "answer_refs": [ "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0016", "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0017", "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0029", "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0030" ], "refs_detail": [], "answer_paragraphs": [ { "text": "Jiang says Iran's play is economic attrition through Hormuz and regional-base strikes, forcing oil-dependent states into the conflict. 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Right. That start to rally protesters to start to use violence against the government. Now, what's happened that I think is not part of the script is that the Iranian government was able to jam Starlink terminals. And this is crucial because they use Starlink to communicate amongst the protesters, to coordinate amongst the spies embedded within Iran. So, you know, Mike Pompeo, he he tweeted out. Happy New Year. Greetings to the protesters in Iran, as well as the Mossad agents walking besides them. Right. So what the Iranian government did was basically they blacked out the Internet and that allowed them to quickly identify the Starlink terminals. And then they were then able to round up the Mossad agents. And so it's a brutal crackdown, but it's effective. 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Did he just insinuate that globalization has been weaponized and we should move away from that? Is that the rupture he's talking about? That seems to be consistent with the theme of the conference, by the way, Christine Lagarde, IMF director also said, Look, Europe needs to, sorry, ECB, ECB, the head of the ECB, sorry, previously IMF, Christine Lagarde said, Look, Europe needs to do a SWOT analysis and figure out how to be strong on their own. That seems to be the theme of this conference, people standing on their own. 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Well, thank you very much for this update, Professor Chang. Where can we find you? I mentioned you have a YouTube channel.", "word_count": 23, "timed_chunks": [ { "id": "seg-0072-chunk-001", "start": 2613.12, "end": 2614.94, "text": "Great. Well, thank you very much for this update,", "word_count": 9 }, { "id": "seg-0072-chunk-002", "start": 2615.1, "end": 2615.72, "text": "Professor Chang.", "word_count": 2 }, { "id": "seg-0072-chunk-003", "start": 2616.12, "end": 2617.12, "text": "Where can we find you?", "word_count": 5 }, { "id": "seg-0072-chunk-004", "start": 2617.16, "end": 2618.46, "text": "I mentioned you have a YouTube channel.", "word_count": 7 } ], "text_sha256": "87b608b05164debcef8ccc567087cae9284b36bce23d9abf3e13b7b1c74adb69", "episode_url": "/interviews/interview-2f3osvzg2ti/", "transcript_url": "/interviews/interview-2f3osvzg2ti/transcript/#seg-0072", "video_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2f3OSVZg2tI&t=2613s", "time_label": "43:33", "tags": [ "question" ] }, { "id": "seg-0073", "source_ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0073", "start": 2618.74, "end": 2646.58, "speaker": "SPEAKER_03", "text": "Yeah, so I have one YouTube channel. I know there are lots of YouTube channels that purport, to be me, but no, I don't have one YouTube channel. It's called Predictive History. And so, if you want to, like, you know, listen to all my lectures, please go to Predictive History. If you're interested in my geopolitical analysis, the best place to find me is my Substack, PredictiveHistory.Substack.com. That's where I will update you on the geopolitical situation and provide context for major current events.", "word_count": 87, "timed_chunks": [ { "id": "seg-0073-chunk-001", "start": 2618.74, "end": 2620, "text": "Yeah, so I have one YouTube channel.", "word_count": 7 }, { "id": "seg-0073-chunk-002", "start": 2620.16, "end": 2623.24, "text": "I know there are lots of YouTube channels that purport,", "word_count": 10 }, { "id": "seg-0073-chunk-003", "start": 2623.24, "end": 2625.9, "text": "to be me, but no,", "word_count": 5 }, { "id": "seg-0073-chunk-004", "start": 2626.02, "end": 2627.32, "text": "I don't have one YouTube channel.", "word_count": 6 }, { "id": "seg-0073-chunk-005", "start": 2627.36, "end": 2628.02, "text": "It's called Predictive History.", "word_count": 4 }, { "id": "seg-0073-chunk-006", "start": 2628.98, "end": 2630.5, "text": "And so, if you want to,", "word_count": 6 }, { "id": "seg-0073-chunk-007", "start": 2630.5, "end": 2633.22, "text": "like, you know, listen to all my lectures,", "word_count": 8 }, { "id": "seg-0073-chunk-008", "start": 2633.44, "end": 2634.62, "text": "please go to Predictive History.", "word_count": 5 }, { "id": "seg-0073-chunk-009", "start": 2634.76, "end": 2636.02, "text": "If you're interested in my geopolitical analysis,", "word_count": 7 }, { "id": "seg-0073-chunk-010", "start": 2636.28, "end": 2637.74, "text": "the best place to find me is my Substack,", "word_count": 9 }, { "id": "seg-0073-chunk-011", "start": 2637.86, "end": 2640.46, "text": "PredictiveHistory.Substack.com.", "word_count": 3 }, { "id": "seg-0073-chunk-012", "start": 2640.82, "end": 2645.12, "text": "That's where I will update you on the geopolitical situation and provide", "word_count": 12 }, { "id": "seg-0073-chunk-013", "start": 2645.12, "end": 2646.58, "text": "context for major current events.", "word_count": 5 } ], "text_sha256": "236585d805986b718b37347acae794a8fa90a3fcfd39faa6adc0d0d1f22e6f55", "episode_url": "/interviews/interview-2f3osvzg2ti/", "transcript_url": "/interviews/interview-2f3osvzg2ti/transcript/#seg-0073", "video_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2f3OSVZg2tI&t=2618s", "time_label": "43:38", "tags": [ "answer" ] }, { "id": "seg-0074", "source_ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0074", "start": 2646.88, "end": 2657.9, "speaker": "SPEAKER_02", "text": "Okay, excellent. Thank you very much, Professor. Well, Professor Chang, we'll put the links down below. So, follow Chang on Predictive History. There. Take care for now. We'll speak next time. Thanks, David. Thank you for watching. Don't forget to like and subscribe.", "word_count": 43, "timed_chunks": [ { "id": "seg-0074-chunk-001", "start": 2646.88, "end": 2647.4, "text": "Okay, excellent.", "word_count": 2 }, { "id": "seg-0074-chunk-002", "start": 2647.48, "end": 2648.38, "text": "Thank you very much, Professor.", "word_count": 5 }, { "id": "seg-0074-chunk-003", "start": 2648.58, "end": 2650.96, "text": "Well, Professor Chang, we'll put the links down below.", "word_count": 9 }, { "id": "seg-0074-chunk-004", "start": 2651.04, "end": 2653.22, "text": "So, follow Chang on Predictive History.", "word_count": 6 }, { "id": "seg-0074-chunk-005", "start": 2653.24, "end": 2654.9, "text": "There. 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And you would have to spe..." } ], "lens_points": [], "lens_points_detail": [] }, { "refs": [ "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0057" ], "kind": "answer", "summary": "Jiang completes the transnational-capital answer by predicting civil war across the West and even US absorption of Canada.", "speaker_attribution": "Jiang continuation", "confidence": "high", "refs_detail": [ { "ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0057", "segment_id": "seg-0057", "start": 2192.09, "end": 2205.13, "time_label": "36:32", "speaker": "SPEAKER_03", "excerpt": "And then they're going to burn down the Western world. Civil war in Europe. Civil war in America. Canada gets absorbed by the Americans. War everywhere. Okay? This is literally what the plan is to burn down the world." } ], "lens_points": [], "lens_points_detail": [] }, { "refs": [ "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0058" ], "kind": "question", "summary": "The host asks whether a new order emerges from those ashes.", "speaker_attribution": "Host question", "confidence": "high", "refs_detail": [ { "ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0058", "segment_id": "seg-0058", "start": 2205.71, "end": 2212.57, "time_label": "36:45", "speaker": "SPEAKER_02", "excerpt": "Okay. Is there a new world order? 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So, let me just end on this note. You've got a lot of different feeders of potential conflict happening around the world. You've got South America. The Europeans are struggling to push back on Trump. If that's all..." } ], "lens_points": [], "lens_points_detail": [] }, { "refs": [ "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0062", "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0063" ], "kind": "answer", "summary": "Jiang says Iran is the decisive theater and a China-Japan conflict is second because Taiwan and sea-lane control determine Japan’s survival.", "speaker_attribution": "Jiang answer", "confidence": "high", "refs_detail": [ { "ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0062", "segment_id": "seg-0062", "start": 2309.63, "end": 2366.39, "time_label": "38:29", "speaker": "SPEAKER_03", "excerpt": "Yeah, I mean, number one, of course, would be Iran. What happens in Iran will determine the world order for the next 50 years. And my prediction is that the United States goes into Iran. This war is drawn out. And the I..." }, { "ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0063", "segment_id": "seg-0063", "start": 2366.79, "end": 2375.5, "time_label": "39:26", "speaker": "SPEAKER_03", "excerpt": "So, if China were able to occupy Taiwan, China could basically embargo Japan. And the nation would starve to death. It would literally starve to death." } ], "lens_points": [], "lens_points_detail": [] }, { "refs": [ "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0064" ], "kind": "question", "summary": "The host presses Jiang on why Taiwan is necessary for a Chinese embargo of Japan.", "speaker_attribution": "Host challenge", "confidence": "high", "refs_detail": [ { "ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0064", "segment_id": "seg-0064", "start": 2375.5, "end": 2377.66, "time_label": "39:35", "speaker": "SPEAKER_02", "excerpt": "Well, they could do that right now. 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Thank you f..." } ], "lens_points": [], "lens_points_detail": [] } ], "speaker_notes": [ { "refs": [ "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0011", "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0012" ], "note": "The question framing is noisy: the host appears to begin one viewer question while Jiang immediately pivots to another submitted question from \"Eric Neil.\"", "suggested_speaker": "Host then Jiang", "confidence": "low", "refs_detail": [ { "ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0011", "segment_id": "seg-0011", "start": 403.78, "end": 417.46, "time_label": "6:43", "speaker": "SPEAKER_02", "excerpt": "Well, Iran also controls Russia. Well, Iran also controls Russia. Probably roughly 20 % of global oil throughput. through the Strait of Hormuz. All right, our last question comes from Michael in Brighton, from USA. 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That comes out of this, out of these ashes, you think?" }, { "ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0059", "segment_id": "seg-0059", "start": 2212.87, "end": 2264.61, "time_label": "36:52", "speaker": "SPEAKER_03", "excerpt": "Yeah. So, my argument is that the new order will be Pax Judaica, where the center of gravity will become Israel. And the goal and the idea is that after this war in Iran, the Middle East will be peaceful the next few de..." }, { "ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0060", "segment_id": "seg-0060", "start": 2264.99, "end": 2276.31, "time_label": "37:44", "speaker": "SPEAKER_03", "excerpt": "And the rest of the war is at war. And it can be chaos. So, you just feed them capital. You feed them weaponry. You feed them intelligence. 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And the I..." }, { "ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0063", "segment_id": "seg-0063", "start": 2366.79, "end": 2375.5, "time_label": "39:26", "speaker": "SPEAKER_03", "excerpt": "So, if China were able to occupy Taiwan, China could basically embargo Japan. And the nation would starve to death. 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Should America press this war on Iran for a sustained conflict? How does that play out?" }, { "ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0069", "segment_id": "seg-0069", "start": 2488.16, "end": 2552.92, "time_label": "41:28", "speaker": "SPEAKER_03", "excerpt": "Well, there are many vectors to the civil war, okay? We're already seeing it unfold in Minnesota, okay? And so, the first vector, of course, is between the federal and the state, okay? Who has authority in Minnesota, ri..." }, { "ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0070", "segment_id": "seg-0070", "start": 2553.1, "end": 2607.1, "time_label": "42:33", "speaker": "SPEAKER_03", "excerpt": "And the ICE officer represented America first, of white conservative men who wanted to be dominant, okay? So, just look at the video of that René Goode shooting. The ICE officer who shot her, he was not afraid. He was t..." }, { "ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0071", "segment_id": "seg-0071", "start": 2607.32, "end": 2612.74, "time_label": "43:27", "speaker": "SPEAKER_03", "excerpt": "And they are going to come to a climax over the next few years." } ], "lens_points": [], "lens_points_detail": [] }, { "claim": "Jiang says his authentic public outlets are the Predictive History YouTube channel and the PredictiveHistory.Substack.com newsletter.", "refs": [ "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0073" ], "temporal_scope": "Current self-identification stated on 2026-01-24.", "topic_tags": [ "Predictive History", "Substack", "YouTube" ], "claim_type": "evidence", "confidence": "high", "refs_detail": [ { "ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0073", "segment_id": "seg-0073", "start": 2618.74, "end": 2646.58, "time_label": "43:38", "speaker": "SPEAKER_03", "excerpt": "Yeah, so I have one YouTube channel. 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And everybody wants to be a part of it. And we'll work with many others, including the United Nations. But I wan..." }, { "ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0053", "segment_id": "seg-0053", "start": 2044.92, "end": 2092, "time_label": "34:04", "speaker": "SPEAKER_02", "excerpt": "And it's just. The media have pointed out that most of the signatories so far are actually on Trump's immigration ban list. So, let's see how this goes. Previously you told me on the show that this AI bubble is engineer..." }, { "ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0054", "segment_id": "seg-0054", "start": 2092, "end": 2116.3, "time_label": "34:52", "speaker": "SPEAKER_03", "excerpt": "I think that they just signal that the investors have clued in that the world is collapsing. That the fiat currency model is no longer viable. That the world is headed towards complete total war. 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He asks Anyways. so the americans and the british they are naval powers and they've been the strongest naval power for the past uh few centuries and the greatest..." }, { "ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0013", "segment_id": "seg-0013", "start": 486.54, "end": 508.38, "time_label": "8:06", "speaker": "SPEAKER_03", "excerpt": "and once they build this grand alliance they're able to extend it throughout the middle east uh they're expanding into india as and into europe and it'll be a fatal complete so that's what the americans are most afraid..." } ], "lens_points": [], "lens_points_detail": [] }, { "refs": [ "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0019", "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0020", "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0021" ], "note": "Several contemporary claims about kidnappings, planned blockades, and upcoming regional conflicts are presented as Jiang’s reading of current strategy rather than independently established facts within the source.", "refs_detail": [ { "ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0019", "segment_id": "seg-0019", "start": 698.4, "end": 750.74, "time_label": "11:38", "speaker": "SPEAKER_03", "excerpt": "Yeah, so if you look at the national security strategy of America, which was published a month ago, it's very clear what the grand strategy Americans are. 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So you will se..." } ], "lens_points": [], "lens_points_detail": [] }, { "refs": [ "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0028", "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0029" ], "note": "The packet attributes specific intentions to Trump and broad religious motivations to Iranian society; these should be read as Jiang’s interpretive forecast rather than verified internal evidence.", "refs_detail": [ { "ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0028", "segment_id": "seg-0028", "start": 1073.42, "end": 1140.78, "time_label": "17:53", "speaker": "SPEAKER_03", "excerpt": "So Trump is very much concerned with optics. And the American military just goes along because we because you know, before in Trump's first term, there's a lot of resistance from military to Trump. 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So so you will have not everyone, but you have a great you will have a sign..." } ], "lens_points": [], "lens_points_detail": [] }, { "refs": [ "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0039", "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0040" ], "note": "The second Canada interpretation is explicitly Jiang’s controversial reading and includes large macroeconomic judgments that are not independently substantiated within the packet.", "refs_detail": [ { "ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0039", "segment_id": "seg-0039", "start": 1503.22, "end": 1556.12, "time_label": "25:03", "speaker": "SPEAKER_03", "excerpt": "Okay, so there are two ways to perceive what's happening. Okay. Both, both ways are legitimate. The first way to perceive it is that Canada understands that America is now its greatest threat. And so it's trying to dive..." }, { "ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0040", "segment_id": "seg-0040", "start": 1556.12, "end": 1613.26, "time_label": "25:56", "speaker": "SPEAKER_03", "excerpt": "it's far more relevant to what's going on, which is to say that Carney is not the prime minister of Canada. Carney is an agent of transnational capital, which controls Canada. Canada's not really a nation state with sov..." } ], "lens_points": [], "lens_points_detail": [] }, { "refs": [ "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0041", "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0042", "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0046" ], "note": "The early-election, digital-ID, and April-visit claims are forward-looking and should be treated as Jiang’s forecast rather than verified schedule or settled policy.", "refs_detail": [ { "ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0041", "segment_id": "seg-0041", "start": 1614.7, "end": 1662.46, "time_label": "26:54", "speaker": "SPEAKER_03", "excerpt": "There's economic degrowth in the world. The global economy is going to shrink, which will definitely demand for Canada's energy production. Canada has become essentially a toxic asset, and what you do with a toxic asset..." }, { "ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0042", "segment_id": "seg-0042", "start": 1662.46, "end": 1705.535, "time_label": "27:42", "speaker": "SPEAKER_03", "excerpt": "talking about introducing this law to prevent minors from accessing social media, which is what they've done in Australia and England as well. The goal is to bring digital ID, because how can you verify someone is under..." }, { "ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0046", "segment_id": "seg-0046", "start": 1796.58, "end": 1847.3, "time_label": "29:56", "speaker": "SPEAKER_03", "excerpt": "The Chinese have not. So what you're trying to do, if you're Canada, Mark Carney, or if you're, you know, England, Starmer, if you're United States, Donald Trump, is that you're trying to access the household savings ma..." } ], "lens_points": [], "lens_points_detail": [] }, { "refs": [ "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0054", "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0056" ], "note": "The market interpretation and transnational-capital model are highly schematic and should be read as Jiang’s explanatory frame rather than direct evidence from the prices alone.", "refs_detail": [ { "ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0054", "segment_id": "seg-0054", "start": 2092, "end": 2116.3, "time_label": "34:52", "speaker": "SPEAKER_03", "excerpt": "I think that they just signal that the investors have clued in that the world is collapsing. That the fiat currency model is no longer viable. That the world is headed towards complete total war. That these nations will..." }, { "ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0056", "segment_id": "seg-0056", "start": 2140.69, "end": 2191.99, "time_label": "35:40", "speaker": "SPEAKER_03", "excerpt": "Well, I think that the world is run by transnational capital. Okay. So, just think you're an investor and you know that you have a building that you put a lot of money in. But it's broken down. And you would have to spe..." } ], "lens_points": [], "lens_points_detail": [] }, { "refs": [ "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0057", "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0059", "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0062" ], "note": "The packet contains maximal speculative forecasts about civil wars, CENTCOM, and a Greater Israel order; these are Jiang’s forward model, not source-verified outcomes.", "refs_detail": [ { "ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0057", "segment_id": "seg-0057", "start": 2192.09, "end": 2205.13, "time_label": "36:32", "speaker": "SPEAKER_03", "excerpt": "And then they're going to burn down the Western world. Civil war in Europe. Civil war in America. Canada gets absorbed by the Americans. War everywhere. Okay? This is literally what the plan is to burn down the world." }, { "ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0059", "segment_id": "seg-0059", "start": 2212.87, "end": 2264.61, "time_label": "36:52", "speaker": "SPEAKER_03", "excerpt": "Yeah. So, my argument is that the new order will be Pax Judaica, where the center of gravity will become Israel. And the goal and the idea is that after this war in Iran, the Middle East will be peaceful the next few de..." }, { "ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0062", "segment_id": "seg-0062", "start": 2309.63, "end": 2366.39, "time_label": "38:29", "speaker": "SPEAKER_03", "excerpt": "Yeah, I mean, number one, of course, would be Iran. What happens in Iran will determine the world order for the next 50 years. And my prediction is that the United States goes into Iran. This war is drawn out. And the I..." } ], "lens_points": [], "lens_points_detail": [] }, { "refs": [ "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0069", "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0070" ], "note": "The Minnesota and René Goode material is presented as current political evidence inside Jiang’s model, but the packet does not independently verify those events or their details.", "refs_detail": [ { "ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0069", "segment_id": "seg-0069", "start": 2488.16, "end": 2552.92, "time_label": "41:28", "speaker": "SPEAKER_03", "excerpt": "Well, there are many vectors to the civil war, okay? We're already seeing it unfold in Minnesota, okay? And so, the first vector, of course, is between the federal and the state, okay? Who has authority in Minnesota, ri..." }, { "ref": "video:interview-2f3osvzg2ti@transcript:v1#seg-0070", "segment_id": "seg-0070", "start": 2553.1, "end": 2607.1, "time_label": "42:33", "speaker": "SPEAKER_03", "excerpt": "And the ICE officer represented America first, of white conservative men who wanted to be dominant, okay? So, just look at the video of that René Goode shooting. The ICE officer who shot her, he was not afraid. He was t..." } ], "lens_points": [], "lens_points_detail": [] } ] }