By studying a state's history, internal politics, and preferred outcome, Jiang believes one can predict its geopolitical behavior.
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State behavior
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Key Notes
Jiang argues that empathy plus knowledge of how states behaved in the past improves the ability to predict their future behavior.
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"I see geopolitics as a game among different players. These players have their own strategies, have their own interests, and they're trying to optimize..."
"Right, so what I do is, as you mentioned, psycho history. So I marry psychoanalysis with game theory. Basically the idea is that, you..."
Relevant Lectures And Readings
The interview opens with Jiang's method and then keeps testing it across one pressure system.
The host opens by asking whether history can be protected from geopolitics and ends by asking what to do about elite overproduction.
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