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Jiang argues that the Nord Stream explosion shifted German blame from Putin to America, thereby helping create the conditions for the one alliance he thinks can defeat Anglo-American empire: Germany with Russia.
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Nord Stream
Jiang argues that the Nord Stream explosion shifted German blame from Putin to America, thereby helping create the conditions for the one alliance he thinks can defeat Anglo-American empire: Germany with Russia.
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Jiang says NATO is more divided because Germany depends on cheap Russian gas, while Nord Stream's destruction and the U.S. trade war on China undermine Germany's manufacturing model.
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"up, it's really caused the German economy, which was dependent on cheap Russian gas, it's caused the economy to crater. So the kind of..."
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"And that is an alliance between Germany and Russia. And that's ultimately what Putin wants. And so by blowing up the North Stream pipeline,..."
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"...it to China, okay? But the United States blew up the Nord Stream pipeline, okay? Blew up the Nord Stream pipeline, which basically delivered..."
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"So basically, the German economy is about to collapse. And Germans are very angry about this. So the Ukraine war has been a tremendous..."
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"...Russia. And the third example is the blowing up of the Nord Stream pipeline. All three of these policies have been self -defeating. So..."
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The episode begins with two escalations: Ukraine expands, Iran heats up.
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