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Jiang says premodern societies widely assumed a spirit-filled world, whether in Homeric Greece, India, or animist and shamanic traditions.
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Jiang says he does not yet know enough about Vedic eschatology to comment responsibly, though he expects to study it further and travel to India in the future.
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He says his current geopolitical focus is limited to Israel, America, Russia, and Iran, with India treated as a later expansion of the map rather than a present core theater.
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He says India is geopolitically in a bad position because of its large population, internal chaos, and resource constraints, though he explicitly withholds strong predictions because he does not know India well enough.
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Jiang argues that Russia and India will grow much closer because Indian resale of sanctioned Russian oil helps Moscow evade sanctions and because Russia needs Indian labor to sustain factories and later rebuild Ukraine.
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China's water position is unstable because much of the water that India and Southeast Asia depend on flows from the Tibetan plateau, creating a future flashpoint if drought leads China to keep water upstream.
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Jiang says Britain defeated Napoleon by financing seven wars, then became a global financial empire with the East India Company extracting wealth from India and China.
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Britain's empire is presented as financed rather than directly fought, with the East India Company extracting Indian wealth and India's share of global wealth falling over the next centuries.
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"...you also have, like, lesser gods as well. You go to India, and, like, you go to any community, and they worship like a..."
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"...I will learn more. Eventually I will make a trip to India and learn about Vedic eschatology, but right now I don't know enough..."
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"...to the man on the moon first. Now, can you explain India's position in this chessboard as far as convergence? India, look, again, I..."
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"...of Western imperialism for a long, long time. Okay? All right. India. Okay? So, India, for the longest time, has been neutral. So what's..."
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"...build, rebuild Ukraine. Okay? So we can expect that Russia and India will become very, very close these past, these next 10 to 20..."
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"...water. There's a lot of fresh water that Southeast Asia and India depends on. Okay? So a lot of water is in the Tibetan..."
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"...many people. Well, guess what? They can import the labor from India, right? They can import tens of millions of people to work as..."
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"...Israel needs to import millions and millions of cheap laborers. And India is the best source of cheap laborers for Israel. So I think..."
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"...in Canadian politics, okay? Does anyone talk about what a threat India is, you know? So it's very silly."
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"...Britain is a global financial empire. So this is an East India company. And the East Indian company, it's based in Britain. And the..."
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"So what England will do is they will colonize India and steal all the wealth of India, primarily by de -industrializing India. So India..."
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"...this? How was England able to create a system in which India and China, basically voluntarily, gave up its wealth? And the answer is,..."
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