prediction
He predicts that naval choke-points and trade access will likely become a major future front because U.S. control and Russian counter-moves are framed as economically coercive strategies.
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Coercion
He links a U.S.
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model
He links a U.S. debt-management mechanism to forcing global dependence on U.S. weapons/resources through trade and financing pressure.
normative
True love does not force another person toward redemption; forcing someone to self-reflect would violate love and free will.
evidence
In the Yale Law incident, Jiang says administrators blocked direct student-to-student resolution and used reputation and career threats to pressure Trevor Cooper into apology.
definition
The phase sequence can be described as consent in rise, deception in decline, and coercion in collapse.
normative
Jiang distinguishes his class from coercive school by saying students can question, reject, and stop paying attention without grade or legal punishment.
definition
Jiang distinguishes his class from compulsory schooling by saying students may question, challenge, think for themselves, and choose not to attend without coercive penalties.
diagnosis
Jiang argues the Delian League became the Athenian Empire when Athens used force to prevent allies from leaving after Delian funds were taken.
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"states believes that it controls all trade access because the oceans represents trade access and so what the united states has been doing has..."
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"what the united states is going to do is it's going to arm israel to counter iran it's going to arm germany to counter..."
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"something that we'll discuss um more concretely for the rest of the semester all right so now what i'm gonna do now is explain..."
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"So let us look over the technique of America. So this is something that was proposed in 1930s and something that is being implemented..."
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"Okay? So I'm not saying that this strategy will work, but I'm saying this is how they approach it. All right. Now, something that..."
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"Okay, all right. So what he's saying is, before I loved Marcia, but after I was freed and I escaped limbo and now I'm..."
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"I desired it. Therefore, God let me come. I was able to find the will and desire to self -reflect, to forgive myself, and..."
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"Their names are Eldick and Cosgrove, okay? And what Trevor Cooper does is, he actually records the meeting, okay, secretly. For 20 minutes, they..."
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"...a possibility if the student doesn't apologize, okay? So this is coercion."
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"...their deception. And then, when you hit the collapse phase, it's coercion. So, let me give you an example. Let's just say we are..."
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"So, we discuss where we go to lunch. I want to go to McDonald's. But, you guys want to go to Pizza Hut or..."
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"when a parent is with a child the child feels secure and if you're secure you're much more willing to disobey authority you're much..."
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