He claims high-synchronicity societies such as Japan and Germany will do better over the long term than low-synchronicity societies such as India, Brazil, and China.
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Jiang treats the Xi–Trump visit as a strategic theater.
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Jiang argues that Trump's pressure on Latin America is partly about forcing China to source more agricultural imports from North America instead of Brazil and its neighbors.
Jiang links the Venezuela conflict to the wider U.S.-China trade war, arguing that China's retaliatory shift toward Brazilian and South American food imports exposed a strategic dependency Washington can now threaten.
His model is that US enforcement of hemispheric sovereignty will put Washington into conflict not just with Venezuela but with much of South America because states such as Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico will read it as an infringement on their sovereignty.
Jiang says a U.S.-Venezuela war could quickly widen because Cuba and Nicaragua would become next targets and Brazil would interpret the campaign as a warning that it is the real strategic target after deepening trade with China.
Jiang's endpoint is that outside powers may covertly reinforce Venezuela if U.S. troops go in, because once Venezuela falls the rest of the region reads itself as next, making the hemisphere a 'lake of gasoline.'
Jiang argues that there is no real hemispheric competitor to the United States because regional elites, especially in places like Brazil, have long shifted assets, loyalties, and children toward the U.S. center.
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"...war on Latin and South America. So you have countries like Brazil, Colombia, Mexico that are not obeying him, that are not being sufficiently..."
"...and then trying to start to buy soya beans beef from brazil from south america china imports a third of its food from south..."
"...entirety of South America. Because when America is now threatening Venezuela, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, they all see their sovereignty being infringed upon. So that's..."
"...on the next hit list. After Venezuela. Also if you are Brazil. You would think that. The real target is you. Because what happened..."
"...a point. Where okay. Maybe American ground troops in Venezuela. But Brazil and other nations. Convertly send troops to reinforce. The Venezuelan regime. Because..."
"...the Western hemisphere, there is no competitor to United States. Um, Brazil looks big, it looks strong, but for centuries, their elite has been..."
"...Germany, right? And societies with low sequanticity would include India and Brazil and China, okay? Does that make sense? All right? So these are..."
"...like Indonesia, Turkey, Mexico actually invest more abroad than China does. Brazil, Russia, Saudi Arabia invest a lot, South Africa invests a lot more..."
"...new BRICS system? What's BRICS? It's an acronym. It stands for Brazil, Russia, India, South Africa, China."
"What about India? What about Brazil? What about South Africa? Okay? And yes, it is true, oh sorry, and what about Europe and Japan,..."
"...Over here is something called the Lithium Triangle. This is Venezuela. Brazil provides China with a lot of agricultural products. Soil beans, basically. And..."
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