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He claims state power is legible primarily through religious-eschatological assumptions, so interpreting geopolitics requires tracking extremist ideas, not just institutions.
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Geopolitics
He claims state power is legible primarily through religious-eschatological assumptions, so interpreting geopolitics requires tracking extremist ideas, not just institutions.
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He claims that American AI firms pair U.S.-led media narratives of Chinese danger with behind-the-scenes U.S.-China AI cooperation, as part of data and surveillance capture.
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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.
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He contrasts American and Russian interpretations of Adam and Eve by saying America treats disobedience as progress, while Russia treats it as pride leading to fallibility and the need for humility.
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He asserts Israel seeks broad regional escalation through false-flag dynamics where conflicts generated by others can still serve its own strategic goals.
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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.
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Occultists, including poets and prophets, drive geopolitics because they imagine the world inside which rich and powerful people act.
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Trump is framed as a political genius at base control and power accumulation, not a military or geopolitical genius.
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"...if you want to understand history, you understand current events and geopolitics, you need to understand these extremists because it's often these people and..."
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"And that was my thesis from last class. So, uh, David Bromwich is just stating or summarizing my major point, but I did, I..."
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"Okay? That's the logic here. All right. Something else about open AI and AI in America is that it works actually very closely with..."
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"It needs a lot of data. And unfortunately, in America, there are things such as privacy, okay? So this is a school in Hangzhou,..."
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"...will win but the conflict among these four nations will drive geopolitics for the next five to ten years this conflict conflict is driven..."
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"What about India? What about Brazil? What about South Africa? Okay? And yes, it is true, oh sorry, and what about Europe and Japan,..."
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"So really the argument between America and Russia is a different understanding of the story of Adam and Eve. Okay. For the Americans. For..."
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"Iran is a theocracy and the theocracy is good in that it creates cohesion in society and they are able to survive major calamities..."
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"And Saudi Arabia is the center of the Sunni Muslim world. And Iran is the center of the Shia Muslim world. And so what..."
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"And Zoroastrianism was the first eschatological religion in the world. And that they believe that there is an end of the world, Judgment Day...."
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"All right. So the Greater Israel Project stretches from the Nile to the Euphrates. What's important is that it also encompasses parts of Turkey,..."
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"don't actually have to attack the GCC, because the Israelis will do it for them, and blame it on the Iranians. Okay. So this..."
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The lecture starts by warning against overconfident certainty, then rewires from literary method to a hard model of AI: today’s systems are pattern-fitters optimized for compliance, so power becomes control over what counts as...
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Jiang reframes the Iran-Israel-U.S.-Russia conflict as a long-horizon contest in worldview and political systems, where structural elites, narrative control, and religious grammar shape strategy more than leaders changing seats.
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The midterm turns a ceasefire into a world model: history moves like a river, eschatology makes prophecy into a plan, and the people who survive collapse are not the ones with the best machines...
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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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The apparent U.S.-Iran war is recast as an imperial succession crisis.
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The lecture names the law of proximity: people and nations play many games at once, but the nearest game is the one that governs action.
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Jiang turns the Epstein files into a theory of war: social reality is a cave, the dollar is a consciousness trap, empire survives by looking invincible, and the exposed parasite network is already fighting...
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A source-grounded reading of Jiang’s law of escalation: the actor with the biggest weapon can still lose if the weaker actor has calibration, legitimacy, options, and a way to make the bully destroy himself.
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