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A source-grounded reading of the lecture's central reversal: if Trump's goal is to preserve the old American empire, the Iran war looks insane.
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A source-grounded reading of the lecture's central reversal: if Trump's goal is to preserve the old American empire, the Iran war looks insane.
Jiang argues that China could normalize digital currency through the COVID crisis because lockdown life forced people into app-mediated transactions and delivery-based consumption.
"...daily transactions. So the most common thing was just to get delivery people to mail groceries and goods to your house. And so that's..."
"...work overtime. And so they call for pizza. And so pizza deliveries are going up, gay bars are empty. When people are don't have..."
"...innovation in the world. Okay? All they do is make food delivery apps. It's been a long time since we've seen massive innovation in..."
"...bigger issue, Professor Jiang. There is the Tomahawks, Ukraine preparing for delivery of Tomahawk missiles. Now, Donald Trump has said he's made some kind..."
"...what the American contribution to the war is. In total, U.S. deliveries to U.S. and our food and land lease amount to"
"...to the culture. He may get a job as a pizza delivery man. Who knows? Okay? But he will never, ever make friends who..."
"...poor, and you're stuck being poor. Guys, imagine you are a delivery person in China, in Beijing, okay? You're like a kuai di yuan,..."
"You can't afford anything. You're stuck being a delivery person for the rest of your life. Do you understand? Do you know how many..."
"...is that the Chinese school system is focused mostly on information delivery, and that's pretty easy to translate online. A third reason is that..."
A source-grounded reading of the lecture's central reversal: if Trump's goal is to preserve the old American empire, the Iran war looks insane.
Fukuyama's end of history becomes, in this lecture, a temporary American spell: Pax Americana, science-priesthood, and dollar worship.
The interview starts with an optimistic claim about a China-US reset, then widens into a harsher model of late-order politics: China and America still need each other, but both systems are drifting toward state...
Jiang treats the next Israel-Iran war not as another regional flare-up but as the real conflict the earlier 12-day war only rehearsed.
History is not a cycle, and it is not a line moving politely toward truth.
A source-grounded reading of the lecture's central claim: the coming U.S.-Iran conflict is not only empire and alliance pressure.
Jiang starts with what looks like praise for China's move online during COVID.
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