Jiang says American grand strategy is to prevent heartland cohesion by blocking any great power or by creating enough conflict that Eurasian powers fight each other.
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American Grand Strategy
Jiang says American grand strategy is to prevent heartland cohesion by blocking any great power or by creating enough conflict that Eurasian powers fight each other.
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"Okay? Why? Because if the heartland unifies, it can trade. It can trade by itself through railways. But America is primarily a naval power,..."
"...a failure or not. That's not really part of the American grand strategy. Iran right now, it's a perfect pretext for America to expand..."
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