The role Jiang says America seeks in East Asia: not absent, but positioned as the middleman between antagonists it helped polarize.
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peace broker
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Jiang says China therefore cannot directly involve itself in an Iran war and would instead try to broker peace among Iran, the United States, and Israel even while fighting continues.
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"...nations at each other, you, the America, can stay as the peace broker, the middleman, right? And that's the best case scenario because, guess..."
"...global order. And so what China would do is try to broker a peace between Iran, the United States and Israel, even as the..."
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Jiang's through-line is that a declining empire does not retreat cleanly.
The conversation starts with Iran, but it quickly becomes a wider map of how Jiang thinks history moves.
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