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Jiang says China is not a warrior culture because it was historically hegemonic and protected by natural defenses, while Russia's repeated traumatic invasions produced a warrior culture.
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Historical trauma
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Jiang says the An Lushan Rebellion became the defining trauma that taught Chinese rulers never to let a brilliant and independent general become powerful enough to challenge the political center.
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"Yeah. So the most traumatic event in Chinese history was during the Tang Dynasty. And the Tang Dynasty was China at the height of..."
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"And after that, after that, the main lesson is you can never allow a general to be great and to be independent. It is..."
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"Okay? So the example is Ukraine, where actually about 50 % of the people in Ukraine were Russian speakers. Okay? And there was a..."
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"And the reason why is that throughout most of Chinese history, China was the dominant power, the hegemon. Okay? Also, China is surrounded by..."
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