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7 timestamped hits 3 source readings 3 extracted notes Newest source: 2026-01-26, day precision Aliases: middle-power

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Middle powers

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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "Right. So let's go to Mark Carney's speech at the World Economic Forum at Davos this past week because it went viral and it..."

Most recent Jiang source touching this topic: The Liberal Order Drops The Mask (2026-01-26, day precision).

Most connected source readings: The Liberal Order Drops The Mask; The Mafia Empire Meets The Middle Kingdom; Iran As Chokepoint, Canada As Toxic Asset.

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Key Notes

Interpretive summary of current geopolitics stated on 2026-01-26.

model

Jiang says Mark Carney's Davos argument treats the old rules-based order as an arrangement built for American empire and proposes that middle powers survive by moving toward BRICS-style multilateralism.

Current geopolitical interpretation stated on 2026-01-25.

diagnosis

Jiang says Mark Carney's speech marks a turning point because it openly declares the old rules-based order a myth and the Trump-era United States a mafia empire.

Forward-looking geopolitical recommendation stated on 2026-01-25.

normative

Jiang says countries must move proactively into a new BRICS-shaped order now because a predatory United States will otherwise pick them off one by one.

Timestamped Evidence

The Liberal Order Drops The Mask

2026-01-26, day precision · Jiang Xueqin: Great Power Wars Over a New World Order

Transcript

"Right. So let's go to Mark Carney's speech at the World Economic Forum at Davos this past week because it went viral and it..."

The Liberal Order Drops The Mask

2026-01-26, day precision · Jiang Xueqin: Great Power Wars Over a New World Order

Transcript

"...doesn't no longer care about multilateralism. And so now if the middle powers like Canada are to survive, they need to really develop a..."

The Mafia Empire Meets The Middle Kingdom

2026-01-25, day precision · China will replace US dominance through win-win not warmongering. With Professor Jiang Xuejin

Transcript

"...mafia state. And if the world is to thrive, if the middle powers like the UK can, if they are to successfully, if they..."

The Mafia Empire Meets The Middle Kingdom

2026-01-25, day precision · China will replace US dominance through win-win not warmongering. With Professor Jiang Xuejin

Transcript

"So when I was talking about, when I was talking about the Greenland, then it's been Canada, then it's going to be Europe, eventually..."

Iran As Chokepoint, Canada As Toxic Asset

2026-01-22, day precision · Trump's War on Iran / Davos / Canada-China Relations w/ Prof. Jiang Xueqin of Predictive History

Transcript

"...acting consistently applying the same standards to allies and rivals when middle powers criticize economic intimidation from one direction but stay silent when it..."

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