The Iraq occupation policy Jiang uses as an analogy for destroying state capacity by excluding the personnel who ran government, military, and police.
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de-Baathification
The Iraq occupation policy Jiang uses as an analogy for destroying state capacity by excluding the personnel who ran government, military, and police.
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Jiang compares the proposed destruction of Iran with Iraq after 2003, where de-Baathification destroyed state capacity and helped produce ongoing sectarian violence.
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"Look, I mean, if you just look at America's history in the Middle East for the past 20 years, what they did in Iraq,..."
"The problem with that is that everyone who worked in government, everyone who worked in the military, everyone who worked in the police was..."
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Redacted asks Jiang whether the Iran war is already out of control.
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