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Jiang's phrase for Trump's hoped-for quick decisive strike, which Jiang argues ignores the long-term occupation problem.
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knockout punch
Jiang's phrase for Trump's hoped-for quick decisive strike, which Jiang argues ignores the long-term occupation problem.
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"...this war. Trump is still hoping for a quick strike, a knockout punch."
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"And he believes that the American Marines can deliver this knockout punch."
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"...like it's slow you focus on triangulation as opposed to a knockout punch all right so um once one way to understand what's happening..."
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"...the rest of your life like just swinging a random sucker punch at a guy looking at his phone i i don't know like..."
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"...well you know let's argue and push each other and then punch each other but then but then um this thing will stop but..."
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"Push. Push. And then they hit each other, okay? Punch. Punch. And then they start the fight. And then one pulls out a knife..."
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"...strategic objective. Okay, you're not just throwing punches, you're throwing a punch in a certain way that allows you to defend yourself, that strikes..."
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"why you threw that punch in a certain way to the police so that you don't go to jail. Okay? Alright, so another way..."
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"...the bully gets really angry and says, I'm going to go punch his face. Okay? So the bully goes in front of the new..."
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"...started it. The new kid, he's hurt, but he decides to punch the bully back in the face. Okay? And the bully's stronger, so..."
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"...bear just so he could knock down the bear with one punch. Okay? So, it becomes even more exaggerated it becomes consolidated. Just as..."
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"...back, okay? You have some options. But if you were to punch the bully, the bully would have actually no choice but to punch..."
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