Jiang predicts NATO will be forced to escalate because its leaders cannot publicly admit they spent enormous resources on a losing war after rejecting repeated peace chances.
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Elite Legitimacy
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "would cease to function as a nation state it would become a welfare state a rump state that the Europeans would have to support..."
Key Notes
Jiang argues that Western elites have lost legitimacy because they are extraordinarily old, out of ideas, and primarily interested in staying in power.
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"would cease to function as a nation state it would become a welfare state a rump state that the Europeans would have to support..."
"years Putin was was offering peace all this time and we said no and oops we made a mistake sorry they can't do that..."
"they did after 9 -11 and they would have condemned what happened to Kirk and say, it's okay to disagree because that's what democracy..."
"So they're sort of out of ideas and they're just like, their concern is just like, like just to live. I mean, like they..."
Relevant Lectures And Readings
Mercouris opens by asking for predictive geopolitics rather than another issue-by-issue panel, and Jiang answers by folding Ukraine, Europe, Iran, China, and domestic American disorder into one machine.
Uberboyo pushes Jiang from geopolitics into demography, soft power, religion, bureaucracy, and aging.
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