Glossary
Jiang’s framework combining historical pattern, game theory, and religious/messianic explanation.
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predictive history
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Key Notes
Glossary
A three-part method using historical patterns, actor strategy/game theory, and religious eschatology.
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Glossary
Jiang's proposed new history: connect past events into coherent story, explain the present, and predict the future.
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Glossary
Jiang's YouTube channel and public identity for videos.
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prediction
Jiang says future livestreams will include emergency sessions whenever breaking events significantly alter how events are likely to unfold.
model
Jiang says a coherent character-world lets readers look backward to understand how events came into being and look forward to make predictions about future behavior.
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model
Predictive history tests a historical story by asking whether it fits a larger pattern, game theory, and religious motivation.
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Predictive history combines historical patterns, game theory, and religious eschatology to infer actor strategies from interests, worldviews, and sacred texts.
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Reading the Bible against historical development allows Jiang to see connections and forecast future development.
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diagnosis
Jiang frames his new public role as an educator's mission: he wants to keep explaining how the war may unfold so viewers are better prepared, even while limiting public access to protect his family.
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Jiang identifies his forecasting method as game theory and frames it as a learnable analytical model for anticipating geopolitical events and preparing for them.
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Jiang defines predictive history as true history only if it connects past events into a coherent story, explains the present, and predicts the future.
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"Peace is no longer possible. Um, peace is not possible. Okay? Alright, so guys, I am just exhausted right now. I know there are..."
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"so what will happen is that in the future we'll have emergency live streams where there's a major breaking news. Okay? So for example,..."
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"...to find me. But the best place is my YouTube channel, Predictive History. Right. You also have a sub -stack as well. Right. So..."
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"Right. So I'm trying a new approach to pedagogy and to scholarship, which is speculative, which is speculative analysis. So I went to Yale,..."
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"our historical framework and using and seeing if these predictions work out or not, validate our historical models. So what I've discovered is that..."
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"I've been trying very hard to promote it. It didn't really work out. And a couple of years ago, I started to get into..."
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"Yeah. So I think I'm pretty good at broad trends about the general direction of the world. And I'm very bad at specifics and..."
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"Have you seen the YouTube channel Predictive History? So it has recently exploded and has nearly 1 million subscribers. A high school history professor..."
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"...school course. And he films it, puts it on YouTube, uses predictive history and game theory to correctly predict the future. And it's been,..."
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"Right. So the idea of predictive history is that there are certain patterns in human behavior that can be analyzed. And so if you..."
Relevant Lectures And Readings
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The stream begins as a thank-you and career update, but its real pressure is larger: leave China, refuse the influencer trap, build schools, democratize creativity, and prepare communities for a world Jiang thinks is...
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The interview starts with the end of the world and Satoshi Nakamoto, but the deeper line is Jiang's theory of front men.
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Mehdi Hasan does not let Jiang enjoy the Nostradamus frame.
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Jay Shapiro does not let Jiang hide inside the viral avatar.
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Kim Iversen brings Jiang on because the channel has become a prediction machine.
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Redacted asks Jiang whether the Iran war is already out of control.
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