Jiang argues that Iran's current restraint should be read as strategic patience rather than stealth, passivity, or naivete, because toppling the American empire requires waiting for a moment of weakness.
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Strategic Patience
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Key Notes
He says Iran has not attacked yet because it is waiting for the right time, not because it lacks pride, grievance, or willingness to strike.
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"No, I think this thing is going to be pushed back. So I recommend that you talk to David Miller. He's very easy to..."
"So you're so basically it's like a it's like a boxing match, right? You're up against a gorilla. So you need to wait until..."
"Also, during the 12th day war, it's really took out a lot of Iranian top officials. Again, another loss of face for Iran. So..."
Relevant Lectures And Readings
Jiang's through-line is that American decline will not end in a peaceful handoff to China or Russia.
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