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Jiang's explanation for why Beijing avoids risky military adventures that could stress an already fragile domestic system. Jiang's explanation for why corruption is tolerated: it keeps potentially rebellious local elites invested in the system.
Even though China depends heavily on Iranian oil, Jiang argues it will prefer absorbing higher oil costs to entering an external conflict that could threaten Communist Party stability.
Jiang argues Zelensky also cannot retreat because a full accounting of Ukrainian losses would trigger violent political backlash.
Jiang argues that China's historical geography and leadership mentality push it toward regime stability and inward retrenchment rather than expansive conquest.
He says the Chinese Communist Party is primarily concerned with regime stability and that economic hardship leaves no optimistic rationale for war over Taiwan.
He argues corruption is not a bug in China but a feature that appeases local elites and therefore protects regime stability.
"years Putin was was offering peace all this time and we said no and oops we made a mistake sorry they can't do that..."
"Yeah. Um, um, so I disagree with almost every triple commentator out there. I do not think China is interested in world domination. It's..."
"So, um, the mentality of the Chinese leadership has always been regime stability. If we're able to maintain regime stability, then we can bring..."
"...taiwan the chinese communist party is first and foremost concerned about regime stability um the chinese economy is going through very hard times and..."
"...be corrupt, it basically appeases them. So that's the idea of regime stability. So corruption is not a bug of the system. It's a..."
"will lead to Vietnam War protests and conflicts across America, which may in the end trigger an American civil war. So that's Putin and..."
"...cost. Because for China, what's really important is to maintain the stability of the regime."
Mercouris opens by asking for predictive geopolitics rather than another issue-by-issue panel, and Jiang answers by folding Ukraine, Europe, Iran, China, and domestic American disorder into one machine.
Jiang begins with prediction as a disciplined loop, then turns the whole century into a religious struggle in disguise.
Jiang defines Predictive History as a falsifiable method, then uses it to argue that Soleimani's killing made a U.S.-Iran war structurally inevitable, that eschatology is not prophecy but a strategic plan, that Odessa is...
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