Jiang says Turkey could become a more important geopolitical actor over the next five to ten years even though he thinks he has under-followed it so far.
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Jiang predicts a near-term broad U.S.-China grand bargain, arguing that the two sides will reconcile differences and deepen economic integration rather than sustain pure confrontation.
Jiang frames the next lecture as covering World War III as a prolonged contest among four core players: the United States, Israel, Iran, and Russia, with geopolitical dynamics that drive the next five to ten years.
He predicts these four player-worldviews (U.S., Russia, Iran, Israel) will continue to drive geopolitics for five to ten years by forcing the world to align with their own worldview goals.
Jiang predicts that if the Iran ceasefire fails, the next round will target civilian and energy infrastructure and could take one-third of world energy supply offline.
Jiang expects the next month to be quieter while still producing Middle East incidents and news, including alleged false-flag activity.
Jiang does not expect the Middle East war to break out again immediately, but says he will return with analysis if it does.
Jiang frames the current escalation as a possible global recession or depression trajectory, emphasizing thirst and infrastructure stress before headline inflation headlines.
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"also love to visit turkia you know um a week ago i had a live stream with a politician from turkia it went really..."
"That's a lot of money. And these are very busy people. And quite honestly, I've worked in business negotiations. You do not bring these..."
"And then, uh... Yesterday, and the day before, He Lifeng, who is the, uh... who is the vice premier in China, and Scott Besant,..."
"Um... These sanctions are happening, but eventually, the U.S. and China will come to a grand bargain and they will become much more economic..."
"understand in World War three There'll be four major players the United States Israel Iran and Russia And they are competing for global dominance..."
"What about India? What about Brazil? What about South Africa? Okay? And yes, it is true, oh sorry, and what about Europe and Japan,..."
"And then the Israelis will beg for forgiveness. And that is what will cause a reunion between the Jewish people and God. Okay. And..."
"into achieving their worldview, this forces the world to go along, even though the world may not want to go along. Okay. Does that..."
"Are we heading for a global recession, do you think? I think that we are heading towards a global depression. I'm terrified. People are..."
"So it's not just oil that's being destroyed. It's something like about 30 % of the world's helium supply. It's something of the 30..."
"good way to keep, by the way, the central bankers hate cryptocurrencies because they don't want the competition. I'm kind of a libertarian so..."
"This is like the invention of robotics. But is it though, Stephen, because surely the big question with that is if the future is..."
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