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Sara’s term for the large non-ideological Iranian middle that can shift toward or away from the regime under pressure.
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mushy middle
Sara’s term for the large non-ideological Iranian middle that can shift toward or away from the regime under pressure.
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"...the ones who are armed and then there is the poor middle the mushy middle the 40 50 that can go now this way..."
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"...50 % to 60 % of its energy needs from the Middle East, okay? Jie Junhuang was not on the China list, okay? So..."
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"...the Petrodollar. Okay? The Petrodollar is where Saudi Arabia and other Middle East countries, like Qatar, UAE, they only sell their oil in US..."
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"...into a manufacturing base for the global economy. Right? So, the Middle East sells oil to the world. But China now will sell manufactured..."
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"...what america is doing right now with this war in the middle in the middle east by um kidnapping maduro and venezuela it's basically..."
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"...supply okay so if you so this is war in the Middle East which means that the Middle East you can forget about so"
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"...Okay, so the idea is that, there's a war in the Middle East, and everyone's going to die. So Jesus has to return to..."
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"...of the United States is a very talented one in the Middle East. He went on, I think it's just like widely important to..."
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"...blow up a data center. We're already seeing this in the Middle East where Iran is targeting data centers in the Middle East and..."
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"...protect the oceans. And then what happens is the world, Europe, Middle East, Africa, India, East Asia, would look at this trading bloc and..."
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"...needed to invade because then they can control more of the Middle East?"
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"...thing that happened is that China is now cut off from Middle East energy. China receives anywhere between 50 % to 6 % of..."
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The interview begins as a fight over whether the Iran war has helped anyone, then turns into a harder question: what happens when a regional war reveals that waterways, energy corridors, diaspora hopes, and...
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