Jiang says the Iran war exposes that U.S. air defenses, carriers, and advanced jets are not ready for a modern asymmetric opponent.
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...they're just flexing. And then you have these jets like the F -35. The F -35 cost $100 million each. It took about 26..."
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"...they're just flexing. And then you have these jets like the F -35. The F -35 cost $100 million each. It took about 26..."
"...sustainable in the long term. We're already seeing American F -15s, F -35s being downed by the Iranians because, first of all, it's hard..."
"...American soldier is worth more than $100 million F -15 or F -35, you're going to lose this war. Right. So what should the..."
"...air defense. It had the best jet fighter planes, like the F -35. And all of this technology, all of these big weapons systems..."
"This is called the F -35. The F -35 is the most advanced fighter jet in the whole world. It has stealth technology, meaning..."
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The interview begins as a fight over whether the Iran war has helped anyone, then turns into a harder question: what happens when a regional war reveals that waterways, energy corridors, diaspora hopes, and...
This lecture turns a current conflict into a strategic exercise: the war is too short to be explained as U.S.
Redacted asks Jiang whether the Iran war is already out of control.
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