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Jiang says Trump could justify intervention in Canada by treating Alberta independence sentiment as a sovereignty issue requiring American defense.
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Jiang treats the Iran shock as a long-cycle pressure system: initial strikes fail, the state shifts to durable economic coercion, and public attention is expected to absorb scarcity, distraction, and control mechanisms as this...
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Jiang treats the Iran shock as a long-cycle pressure system: initial strikes fail, the state shifts to durable economic coercion, and public attention is expected to absorb scarcity, distraction, and control mechanisms as this...
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Jiang says Canada is strategically vulnerable because it lacks military capacity, carries economic weakness, and could present Alberta as a pressure point.
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Jiang identifies Alberta separatist pressure as a major vulnerability that Trump could exploit inside Canada.
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Jiang says a collapsing Canadian housing market could let Trump threaten Canada over Alberta and turn even minority separatist sentiment into a televised American victory.
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"...border is the longest border in the world, in place of Alberta, which is the real source of the Canadian economy. So the Canadian..."
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"So it's easy for Trump to do this. He can annex Canada any point. This has been true for the past 300 years. The..."
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"...and the push for independence is now very, very strong in Alberta. And Trump can take advantage of that by supporting this push. So..."
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"...be massive layoffs this year. And you'll have certain areas, like Alberta is the most obvious example, that's going to vote to succeed from..."
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"...he's going to threaten Canada and say, you either give us Alberta or we're going to come invade you. And this is going to..."
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"...Canada's Mark Carney. It's possible Donald Trump will encourage separation of Alberta. It's possible that Trump and Carney, as well as the United States,..."
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"So Alberta is the Greenland of the Canadians. This is the weak spot. If you can make them first secede or back to secession,..."
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"...Canada and sell its pieces off to these three different groups. Alberta goes to America, and different parts of Canada will go to the..."
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"...the United States. I think the big vulnerability for Canada is Alberta."
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"...threaten Greenland. He will probably help in the partitioning of Canada. Alberta will eventually vote to succeed from Canada and join the United States...."
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Jiang treats the Iran shock as a long-cycle pressure system: initial strikes fail, the state shifts to durable economic coercion, and public attention is expected to absorb scarcity, distraction, and control mechanisms as this...
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Jiang opens by saying the American empire is no longer even pretending to run a liberal order.
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Jiang starts from the harshest frame available: Iran is not one more crisis but the hinge on which the next half-century turns.
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A source-grounded reading of the interview's central move: the Iran file is really about strangling China, while Canada's new China turn is read not as strategy but as a banker trying to offload a...
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A source-grounded reading of the interview's central move: Iran is treated as the forced war of a declining empire, but the larger target is China, whose trade access, savings, and room to maneuver sit...
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This interview is useful because it does not merely pile up predictions.
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