He says he is not optimistic about Singapore and New Zealand because their globalization-era success does not guarantee creativity or resilience under deindustrialization and deglobalization.
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Deindustrialization
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The speaker predicts that a major energy supply loss would deindustrialize the world and create global famine.
The major trends Jiang expects include deindustrialization, return from cities to countryside, nationalism, remilitarization, mercantile blocs, resource wars, famines, genocides, slavery, mass migration, and political instability in America and Europe.
Jiang says adaptation to multipolarity may mean deindustrialization and moving people from energy-dependent cities back toward agricultural work.
Jiang predicts the Iran war will accelerate de-industrialization, remilitarization, and mercantilism as cheap energy and American security guarantees weaken.
Jiang predicts the Iran/Middle East war will accelerate deindustrialization, mercantilist self-sufficiency, and resource wars, especially around water.
The first post-empire trend Jiang predicts is deindustrialization and deurbanization: cheap-energy megacities and specialized global agriculture become unsustainable when oil and fertilizer systems break.
Jiang says the next order will be shaped by three major trends: de-industrialization, mercantilism, and re-militarization.
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"...creative? Is it able to be resilient in a world of deindustrialization, of deglobalization, okay?"
"And I'm not that optimistic. Okay. So, do you believe in aliens and that they live among us?"
"This weekend, we have reached a turning point in the war. It is possible that in a few hours, or by tomorrow, we will..."
"if you want to fly, it might cost you 10 times as much as it does now, okay? And this will happen very, very..."
"...and that often means i think uh to a focus on deindustrialization where"
"they move people from the cities which are energy dependent they depend on energy imports and back to the countryside to focus more on..."
"...will die. It's that simple, all right? So massive trend is deindustrialization and deorganization, where people in the cities will have to move back..."
"able to excite their young population into fighting wars will be the ones who will be most resilient. Mercantile systems, basically independent trading blocks...."
"on the global economy right so um this war it will accelerate three major trends um and nations will have to adapt to a..."
"between india and pakistan because these two nations have much hostilities against each other but now that america doesn't no longer has the aura..."
"I think the Board of Peace, it's meant to replace the UN Security Council, right? So, given the war in Iran, the world is..."
"But one of the nations that has this most pressing need, of course, is Japan. Japan is one of those technological advanced nations in..."
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