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Jiang says the major 2026 Russia story will be conflict with the United States at sea rather than only battlefield developments in Ukraine.
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Oceans
Jiang treats the Middle East conflict and global monetary system as parts of one strategic architecture: empire, geography, and control of energy channels.
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Jiang treats the Middle East conflict and global monetary system as parts of one strategic architecture: empire, geography, and control of energy channels.
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Jiang argues that Russia now understands Ukraine as only one front in a wider fight over global trade access and the American monopoly on policing the oceans.
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"...be the conflict between Russia and the United States in the oceans."
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"...for the longest time the americans were able to control the oceans and contest it and that's that's a source of american power okay..."
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"america in the oceans otherwise americans can strangle the economies of everyone including russia including china so right now there's about a thousand ships..."
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"...sea power, because it's American ships that patrol and protect the oceans. And then what happens is the world, Europe, Middle East, Africa, India,..."
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"...Chain. The First Island Chain prevents China from reaching the Pacific Ocean. The First Island Chain includes South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, the Philippines, and..."
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"...shadow fleet. And now what's going to happen is there's constantly oceans between Russian shadow fleet tankers, that are trying to transport oil around..."
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"...and looking around and looking at mountains and looking at the ocean and looking at the floor. And it dawned on me for a..."
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"...as well so one major area of contention is um the oceans okay why because the united"
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"states believes that it controls all trade access because the oceans represents trade access and so what the united states has been doing has..."
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"...of Hormuz, the Americans can have aircraft carriers in the Indian Ocean and blockade the Iranians. Okay? This is important because a lot of..."
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"...now the american navy is committing piracy over the over the oceans so originally trump said that they want to impose a naval blockade..."
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"...the Americans are imposing a naval blockade on all on all ocean trade. Right. So we're seeing. As you mentioned. This Iranian ship returned..."
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Jiang reframes the Iran-Israel-U.S.-Russia conflict as a long-horizon contest in worldview and political systems, where structural elites, narrative control, and religious grammar shape strategy more than leaders changing seats.
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Jiang treats the Middle East conflict and global monetary system as parts of one strategic architecture: empire, geography, and control of energy channels.
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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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Jiang frames the Iran conflict as a managed long war: visible ceasefires do not remove structural incentives that keep military pressure, debt extraction, and elite coordination in place.
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The interview starts with a ceasefire question and ends in a resource apocalypse.
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