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Jiang treats the Middle East conflict and global monetary system as parts of one strategic architecture: empire, geography, and control of energy channels.
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Jiang treats the Middle East conflict and global monetary system as parts of one strategic architecture: empire, geography, and control of energy channels.
Jiang says the US-Iran conflict will remain in the background throughout 2026 because Trump will pause and later resume strikes rather than resolve the war decisively.
Jiang says the major 2026 Russia story will be conflict with the United States at sea rather than only battlefield developments in Ukraine.
The host frames 2026 as a possible year of world-war-level turmoil and directly prompts Jiang to assess that possibility.
Jiang predicts that 2026 will intensify the same trends already underway, including macroeconomic collapse, over-financialization, and a likely AI bubble burst.
Jiang says 2026 will not be the final point of rupture, but it will accelerate the sequence of events leading toward that larger end-state.
Jiang predicts that the key event of 2026 will be Trump’s April state visit to China and the wider US-China bargain around it.
Jiang predicts acceleration around Iran in 2026 but suggests the full climax may arrive in 2027.
Greg says he expects the holiday season and the opening of 2026 to be prime time for psyops or attacks from the controller class, and he links his next material to Mayan-calendar cycles and change.
"...think that this U.S.-Iran conflict will be in the background throughout 2026. Unless Trump is willing to commit ground troops, he cannot actually achieve..."
"...is looking at. So where do you see this going in 2026 and influencing the larger geopolitical map here? Yeah, so I think the..."
"...he just made a comment uh telling the faithful that prepare 2026 seems to be a potential year of tumultuous events things that have..."
"...us our macro perspective your macro perspective on the year of 2026 and then we'll get into specific events that are unfolding right now..."
"...macroeconomic picture where this Ponzi scheme seems to be imploding in 2026. We'll probably have an AI bubble burst at some point because right..."
"...And I don't think things will come to a head in 2026."
"I think they will come to a head later on. But what we're seeing right now is an acceleration of all events that lead..."
"Right, so for me, I think the big event of 2026. Will be this April, when Trump visits China on a state visit, his..."
"So 2026, I think we'll see an acceleration of events. But we'll see. But maybe 2027 is when we'll have the full climax."
"...mayan calendar and cycles and change etc so i don't know 2026 isn't exactly a timeline milestone but they definitely don't like to see..."
"...up with you again. Can't wait to do this again in 2026 because there's so much going on. I'd love to have you back..."
"Right. So, in 2026, President Xi and President Trump are scheduled to meet four times. The big event will be when Trump visits China..."
Jiang treats the Middle East conflict and global monetary system as parts of one strategic architecture: empire, geography, and control of energy channels.
Jiang reframes Hormuz disruption as a production-system collapse and argues that escalation incentives make the Iran conflict a political-economic choke point beyond price shocks.
Jiang frames the Iran conflict as a managed long war: visible ceasefires do not remove structural incentives that keep military pressure, debt extraction, and elite coordination in place.
Jiang frames the Iran war as a structural problem: empires that enter forceful conflicts without strategic reserve burn out, and the current administration is trying to steer around collapse, domestic optics, and a volatile...
The interview starts with a ceasefire question and ends in a resource apocalypse.
A source-grounded reading of the episode's central claim: American war culture has learned to convert military failure into rescue spectacle, while real wars are still decided by economics, organization, logistics, and endurance.
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