Jiang expects American and Israeli strategy to focus on Iran's problem areas: Baluch Sunni unrest, Kurdish separatism, Sunni groups in Iraq, and Azerbaijani reunification incentives.
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Baluch
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "The first is economic strangulation. And we're already seeing that where Americans have bombed Clark Island so that the Iranians are no longer going..."
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Jiang says the limited ground-invasion component would focus on strategic regions where outside powers can arm and finance ethnic groups against Tehran.
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"The first is economic strangulation. And we're already seeing that where Americans have bombed Clark Island so that the Iranians are no longer going..."
"Which is the Northwest and the Southeast. They tried it with the Kurds, but they're probably going to try it again."
"Yeah. The Kurds and the Bullocks. The Bullocks are these insurgents in southeast Iran near Pakistan, okay? So basically the ethnic Pakistanis. They've always..."
"Okay? The weaker person is going to engage in much more self -reflection, self -debate than the empire. Okay? Because the empire will become..."
"They have different, I mean, they're the same religion, Islam, they have different belief systems. That's led to a lot of conflicts in the..."
"And they're targeting police stations. Why? Because they're trying to reduce and eliminate opposition so that they can arm the Kurds and have them..."
"...who have always been there. This includes ethnic minorities, like the Baluchs in Iran. This also includes insurgents in Iraq, so the Kurds. So..."
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