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Jiang calls Iran the key to Russia creating a new world order because Iran sits at the center of the trade routes Russia needs to reach Africa, India, and Central Asia, and the Caspian Sea makes Russia-Iran exchange especially workable.
He says U.S. strategy no longer needs to control the whole ocean; it only needs the key choke points that make trade depend on American generosity.
Jiang says Israel is the best place for capital to shift because the Greater Israel project creates war, rebuilding needs, and a global-trade hub.
The Middle East remains strategically important because controlling it means controlling global trade.
The British Empire's main purpose, in Jiang's summary, was to maintain global trade by opening markets and securing sea routes for Britain's finished goods.
The most profitable early modern trade, in Jiang's telling, was control of East Indies spices rather than New World gold and silver.
Jiang says a modern semiconductor system is an international chain in which design, manufacturing, intermediate processing, assembly, mineral extraction, and final sales are spread across multiple regions rather than controlled by one nation.
Trump's foreign economic position is consistent from the 1980s: he sees global trade as a scam against America and has long talked about taking Iranian oil.
"...all, as you can see, Iran is really the center of global trade. So if Russia wants to access Africa, it wants to access..."
"Yeah. Yeah. So, um, so the thing about semi semiconductors don't feel, feel, don't appreciate is that it's almost impossible for one nation to..."
"And it can also target pipelines of natural gas. Basically, it can take offline one -third of the world's energy supply, and this would,..."
"So that they can control global trade, okay? They're not going to control the entire ocean because it's much too big, but if they..."
"...the 1980s um and just look at his speeches about foreign global trade about globalization his position has remained consistent for the past few..."
"I would say that the most likely scenario is that these three models compete against each other and end up destroying the world. I..."
"...fertilizers, with cheap energy, we can support eight billion people. If global trade stops, if there is disruptions to global trade, then at least..."
"So if transnational capital is leaving America, then how would you think this shift would impact the global economy, or would it at all?"
"...And then, what it's gonna do is become the hub of global trade, right? Because Israel controls Africa. And this is something we'll discuss..."
"...so they need capital. And the third is they will control global trade because of the location, okay? So this is why Israel is..."
"...Why? Because at this point in history, Israel, it controls all global trade. It's already built the Ben -Gurion Canal, which cuts through Gaza..."
"And it was a very pleasant meeting. And the reason why is that, in order to build Pax Judaica, Israel needs to import millions..."
The stream begins as a thank-you and career update, but its real pressure is larger: leave China, refuse the influencer trap, build schools, democratize creativity, and prepare communities for a world Jiang thinks is...
The interview sounds scattered at first, but its logic is consistent.
Jiang treats the Middle East conflict and global monetary system as parts of one strategic architecture: empire, geography, and control of energy channels.
Jiang reframes Hormuz disruption as a production-system collapse and argues that escalation incentives make the Iran conflict a political-economic choke point beyond price shocks.
Jiang frames the Iran conflict as a managed long war: visible ceasefires do not remove structural incentives that keep military pressure, debt extraction, and elite coordination in place.
Jiang frames the Iran war as a structural problem: empires that enter forceful conflicts without strategic reserve burn out, and the current administration is trying to steer around collapse, domestic optics, and a volatile...
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