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The host argues that NATO-style alliance management works by weakening adversaries while keeping allies dependent and interprets the Ukraine war partly through that logic.
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Alliance dependence
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"Like what you said about the fake consensus, because after the Cold War came to an end, and then two years later, the Soviet..."
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"I thought this is a, I would say good, but it's a way of weakening the Russians and making Europeans more obedient. And 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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