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1 timestamped hit 1 source reading 1 extracted note Newest source: 2026-03-10, day precision Aliases: conflict-models

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Conflict Model

A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "So you have to explain how you died, all right? So in other words, in this escalation ladder, there's three factors that you have..."

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Topic Scope And Freshness

A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "So you have to explain how you died, all right? So in other words, in this escalation ladder, there's three factors that you have..."

Most recent Jiang source touching this topic: Control Beats Dominance (2026-03-10, day precision).

Most connected source reading: Control Beats Dominance.

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EscalationAdrenaline

Key Notes

General model stated on 2026-03-10.

model

Escalation is driven by emotion, power, and reason, with adrenaline pushing actors step by step rather than straight from insult to gunfire.

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Timestamped Evidence

Control Beats Dominance

2026-03-10, day precision · Game Theory #11: The Law of Escalation

Transcript

"So you have to explain how you died, all right? So in other words, in this escalation ladder, there's three factors that you have..."

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Relevant Lectures And Readings

Control Beats Dominance

2026-03-10, day precision · claims, semantic-ref

Reading

A source-grounded reading of Jiang’s law of escalation: the actor with the biggest weapon can still lose if the weaker actor has calibration, legitimacy, options, and a way to make the bully destroy himself.

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Related Topics

EscalationAdrenaline

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