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2 timestamped hits 2 source readings 1 extracted note Newest source: 2026-05-21, day precision Aliases: rubles

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Ruble

A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...are much more interested in USD than they are in the ruble. Okay? They're much more interested in accumulating US dollars than they are..."

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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...are much more interested in USD than they are in the ruble. Okay? They're much more interested in accumulating US dollars than they are..."

Most recent Jiang source touching this topic: Putin Does Not Want The Throne (2026-05-21, day precision).

Most connected source readings: Putin Does Not Want The Throne; Empire Breaks When Hormuz Stays Closed.

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Key Notes

Lecture model on 2026-05-21 of why announced cooperation does not become durable financial alignment.

model

Jiang calls preference for U.S. dollars over rubles the central dilemma of the Russia-China relationship, because Chinese investors still trust dollar-denominated safety and liquidity more than deeper financial integration with Russia.

Timestamped Evidence

Putin Does Not Want The Throne

2026-05-21, day precision · Game Theory #27: Putin Enters the Chat

Transcript

"...are much more interested in USD than they are in the ruble. Okay? They're much more interested in accumulating US dollars than they are..."

Empire Breaks When Hormuz Stays Closed

2026-03-12, day precision · ‘Trump Needs to APOLOGIZE!’ Will Iran Claim Victory Over America? | Plus Professor Jiang Interview

Transcript

"...currency, it's not about the dollar, the baht, the yen, the ruble, the dinar. It's always been about energy. Energy is a global currency...."

Relevant Lectures And Readings

Empire Breaks When Hormuz Stays Closed

2026-03-12, day precision · alias-match

Reading

Piers brings Jiang on because two earlier predictions already landed and a third appears to be unfolding: Trump won, war with Iran came, and now the question is whether America can survive the kind...

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