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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...This is the logic behind Moscow and Beijing's joint defense of international law and the provision of international law. The provisions of the UN..."
Jiang calls attacks on civilian infrastructure war crimes or violations of international law, while explaining them as the move actors make when they need more pressure to win.
Jiang says Trump's disregard for sovereignty is already visible in the alleged kidnapping and public parading of Maduro, which he treats as a template for broader norm-breaking.
"...Okay? And this is a war crime or this goes against international law because you're attacking civilians. But that's what you do when you..."
"...to respect that country's sovereignty. And that's the underlying basis of international law. You don't have the idea of sovereignty, you can't have international..."
"...This is the logic behind Moscow and Beijing's joint defense of international law and the provision of international law. The provisions of the UN..."
"...the ceasefire, an illegal American blockade that has no legitimacy under international law and is a complete violation of the ceasefire agreement, demanded that..."
"...actually are funding these West Bank settlements, which are clearly against international law, right? So you have these all these Israeli settlers in the..."
"...started to bomb drug boats uh which is again again against international law um trump was threatened to annex greenland he was threatening to..."
"...have lost what, well, we have all lost what we call international law. So the system is essentially dying, if not dead. And I..."
"...President Maduro from Venezuela, which is a blatant. Yeah. Violation of international law. It was a complete humiliation of the Venezuelan nation state as..."
"Now, if he doesn't care about international law, it's probably possible for him to go take Greenland. It's not hard. It's easy for him..."
"...international norms. Like for example, 2003 invasion of Iraq, which broke international law. But the Western nations went, went along with it because they..."
"...no good reason, kidnapped a president of Venezuela, which is against international law, and then brought him back to New York City where he..."
"...this is obviously an invasion of American territory. This goes against international law. But when the students did this, there was so much public..."
Danny asks whether Jiang's Iran-war prediction is now playing out.
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.
Glenn Diesen asks Jiang the practical questions first: what is this war for, who is exhausting whom, where is the weak point, and why would Washington choose such a disaster?
The interview opens as a first-week war briefing and then keeps widening.
Jiang opens by saying the American empire is no longer even pretending to run a liberal order.
Jiang opens with the harshest possible premise: empires do not retire peacefully.
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