Jiang's geopolitical axiom that internal factional conflict is more decisive than interstate conflict.
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conflict within nation states
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...so what we're with remember about geopolitics is that the conflict within nation states is always greater than conflict outside nation states and so..."
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"...so what we're with remember about geopolitics is that the conflict within nation states is always greater than conflict outside nation states and so..."
"I mean, like another way of saying this is the conflict within nation states is far more intense, far more violent and far more..."
"...think a general rule that always applies is that the conflict within nation states is always greater, more intense than the conflict between nation..."
"And we can't just say that when the United States goes to war against Iran, that's it. It's it's it's the finish at the..."
"...to strike and so back to the principle that the conflict within nation states is greater than the conflict outside nation states so i..."
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