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Jiang says any new leader would see the IRGC as a problem because it has too much power, creates overseas tension, and is too fanatical.
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"...the same time. What is important to remember is that. Any new leader. Would see these guys as a problem."
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"Because they have too much power. And they are creating too much tension. Overseas. And they are too fanatical. Okay? And so. It is..."
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"So we're assuming that anyone, someone wants to be the new leader. And the reality is that it's actually stupid to be the world..."
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"...country, including the father and I believe the wife of the new leader."
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"...you've killed their leaders, but they don't care because they've got new leaders coming to place. Their military is hidden. Okay? They're hidden in..."
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"...proxies and they will have to install the Shah as their new leader, American puppet. So that those are the four conditions for surrender."
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"...And I just felt like this is going to be the new leader of the world. There's no way around it. They're going to..."
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"...the most extremely violent, the most extreme, will often become the new leader, okay? So by killing this leader, not only do you cause..."
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"...in Iran, meaning you go in, you kill a leader, a new leader emerges, then goes up with you and surrender to you because..."
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"...down the country and again just if you look at the new leader and slaughter his whole family and then assume that they will..."
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"...Also. After these leaders die, how do you ensure that the new leaders will coordinate together? And the answer to this problem is the..."
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"...they win civil war, everyone assumes that Trotsky would be the new leader. But it's Stalin that becomes the new leader. Okay? Why? Because..."
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Jiang reframes Hormuz disruption as a production-system collapse and argues that escalation incentives make the Iran conflict a political-economic choke point beyond price shocks.
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A source-grounded reading of the nation-state as war machine: Rousseau turns liberty into sovereignty, Fichte turns language into blood, Bismarck turns welfare into war infrastructure, Mussolini turns myth into death, and 21st-century war turns...
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Kim Iversen brings Jiang on because the channel has become a prediction machine.
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The lecture names the law of proximity: people and nations play many games at once, but the nearest game is the one that governs action.
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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.
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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?
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