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He frames apparently off-target or confusing strikes as part of a deliberate madman-style signal: Trump wants South America to believe he can hit anyone while still preserving bargaining leverage.
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "Right. So I think Trump is thinking of the bigger picture, which is he wants to enforce Monroe Doctrine. So he wants the entirety..."
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"Right. So I think Trump is thinking of the bigger picture, which is he wants to enforce Monroe Doctrine. So he wants the entirety..."
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"And this confuses everyone. And the reason why Trump is doing that is, one, he's trying to leave the room open for negotiation with..."
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The interview begins with a European emergency and ends in the Caribbean, but Jiang treats both as one argument: Washington is willing to let allies absorb the blast radius while using regional pressure to...
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