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3 timestamped hits 2 source readings 1 extracted note Newest source: 2026-04-18, day precision Aliases: ceasefire-deadlines, deadline, deadlines

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ceasefire deadline

A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...I think given the opportunity for things to continue and this ceasefire deadline isn't written in stone, it's very easy to extend things. And..."

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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...I think given the opportunity for things to continue and this ceasefire deadline isn't written in stone, it's very easy to extend things. And..."

Most recent Jiang source touching this topic: Why This Iran War Feels Like a Bear Trap (2026-04-18, day precision).

Most connected source readings: Why This Iran War Feels Like a Bear Trap; The Strait Is the Nuclear Weapon.

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Key Notes

ceasefire deadline

Glossary

A negotiable timeline Talabani says is not written in stone and can be extended.

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Timestamped Evidence

The Strait Is the Nuclear Weapon

2026-04-16, day precision · “It's An Act Of WAR!” Professor Jiang vs Gordon Chang On China, Iran & Trump | Plus Robert Pape

Transcript

"...I think given the opportunity for things to continue and this ceasefire deadline isn't written in stone, it's very easy to extend things. And..."

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The Strait Is the Nuclear Weapon

2026-04-16, day precision · “It's An Act Of WAR!” Professor Jiang vs Gordon Chang On China, Iran & Trump | Plus Robert Pape

Transcript

"...well be the biggest victim of trends. Professor Zhang, Donald Trump's deadline for imposing a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is sort of..."

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Relevant Lectures And Readings

Why This Iran War Feels Like a Bear Trap

2026-04-18, day precision · alias-match

Reading

Jiang frames the Iran war as a structural problem: empires that enter forceful conflicts without strategic reserve burn out, and the current administration is trying to steer around collapse, domestic optics, and a volatile...

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The Strait Is the Nuclear Weapon

2026-04-16, day precision · glossary, semantic-ref, alias-match

Reading

The interview begins as a fight over whether the Iran war has helped anyone, then turns into a harder question: what happens when a regional war reveals that waterways, energy corridors, diaspora hopes, and...

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