Glossary
Jiang's term for Israel as an instrument built and used by larger imperial powers to destabilize a strategic region.
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construct of empire
A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...civilization. China is not a nation state. China is a construct of empire. Okay. China is what the system has done is basically taken..."
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...civilization. China is not a nation state. China is a construct of empire. Okay. China is what the system has done is basically taken..."
Key Notes
Glossary
Jiang's label for a polity or ideology formed and maintained primarily to serve the strategic needs of larger imperial powers rather than as a fully autonomous national project.
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"...this is what we have to remember israel is a construct of empire in order to destabilize the region and israel has been doing..."
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"something that we have to keep in mind that israel is the pitfall of empire it's a cultural threat to israel in order to..."
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"literally bringing apart families and this has never happened before in human history I mean this has ever happened before and so this created..."
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"...um you know I think that Israel is really a construct of Empire of Imperial interest and so in many ways issue is a..."
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"...civilization. China is not a nation state. China is a construct of empire. Okay. China is what the system has done is basically taken..."
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"...OK, that's that's the first point. These Arab states are construct of empire. The second point I will make is this. The American military..."
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"...time. The problem, though, is the GCC is an artificial construct of empire. It does not exist naturally. Why? Because that's no food, that's..."
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"...is this Israel the Jewish people have always been a construct of Empire okay so if you just look at a map historically the..."
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