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Jiang says Russia cannot realistically defeat America at sea but has no choice but to challenge American sea power.
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American Navy
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Jiang says using the American navy to chaperone commercial ships through Hormuz would also be suicidal.
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Jiang says China does not yet have a true blue-water navy and remains dependent on the American Navy to secure the sea lanes that carry Chinese trade around the world.
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"to the peloponnesian war the main aggressor was athens and what happened ultimately was that um the entire world ultimately aligned against athens because..."
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"...about it so trump has discussed the possibility of deploying the american navy to uh chaperone these ships through the shirt of her moves..."
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"...Chinese ships go overseas to deliver all these goods, it's the American Navy that's protecting these Chinese ships. So there's almost a symbiotic relationship..."
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"...want to control the Shire of Gibraltar. You can see the American Navy expanding outwards, At the same time, you want to use your..."
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"...tankers are being seized in the Caribbean as well by the American Navy. Whose tankers? I believe they are Russian tankers."
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"...a firm lock on these maritime choke points right now the american navy is committing piracy over the over the oceans so originally trump..."
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"...do is set up basically its own navy to challenge the American navy. And Russia cannot win against the American navy, but what it..."
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"...then Trump has announced a naval blockade against Iran. So the American Navy will not go near the Strait of Hormuz because then you're..."
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"...monetizing america's control over the seas right so rather than the american navy protecting global trade the american navy will now impose tariffs on..."
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"...East is in flames. What's also been happening is that the American Navy has been targeting the United States, including Russian shadow fleet tankers."
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"...forced to fight a war of attrition. And over time, the American Navy will be downgraded. It will be degraded and it'll be very..."
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"...America in the oceans. The point is not to defeat the American Navy. You can't do that, okay? The point is to create a..."
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