Looking for historical analogs to test whether a proposed future scenario has precedent.
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historical analysis
Looking for historical analogs to test whether a proposed future scenario has precedent.
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Jiang proposes two ways to substantiate the Iran trap model: historical analogs and game theory analysis of rational actor incentives.
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"...or provide evidence that this is true. Okay? The first is historical analysis. Historical analysis means that are there historical examples like this? Okay?..."
"All right? So, we'll first do historical analysis to find historical analogs, examples, sort of similar to this. And then we'll look at game..."
"...I want to talk today is about a new model of historical analysis. How can we understand the movement of history. Why do people..."
"...is this clear to you guys? Okay? You can either use historical analysis to get to this outcome, but you can also use game..."
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A source-grounded reading of the lecture's central claim: the Iran war that looks like American domination is the moment the United States becomes trapped, because geography, supply, domestic politics, sunk cost, and nuclear deterrence...
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