Jiang's model is that Europe invested too much in victory over Russia and now behaves like a gambler who cannot leave the casino after losing, because it expected indemnities, land, and minerals from a winning Ukrainian outcome.
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Gambler Mentality
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...be lost and so um you know it's very much a gambler's mentality where you go to casino you've lost a million dollars and..."
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"...be lost and so um you know it's very much a gambler's mentality where you go to casino you've lost a million dollars and..."
"can't go home and face your wife or your pot committed already so you got to keep throwing bad money after good here right..."
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The interview begins with a European emergency and ends in the Caribbean, but Jiang treats both as one argument: Washington is willing to let allies absorb the blast radius while using regional pressure to...
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