Jiang argues that economic collapse pushes states to consolidate trade access and resources, which is why the United States, China, Japan, and Middle Eastern actors are all moving toward sharper geopolitical conflict.
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Resource consolidation
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Jiang opens by saying 2026 is not yet the final explosion but the year the whole machine visibly speeds up: a Ponzi-like global economy, imperial consolidation around trade routes and resources, and nation-states losing...
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