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4 timestamped hits 4 source readings 1 extracted note Newest source: 2026-05-05, day precision Aliases: tariff-wars

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Tariff war

A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...and the impact it's had on his legacy, how was the tariff war doing before all this? In other"

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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...and the impact it's had on his legacy, how was the tariff war doing before all this? In other"

Most recent Jiang source touching this topic: "Heading For A Global DEPRESSION!" (2026-05-05, day precision).

Most connected source readings: "Heading For A Global DEPRESSION!"; The Strait Is the Nuclear Weapon; When the Policeman Becomes the Pirate.

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Key Notes

Current geopolitical diagnosis on 2025-09-01.

diagnosis

He says the tariff war reflects a deeper conflict over the future financial system and over Western pressure for China to rescue the world economy again.

Timestamped Evidence

"Heading For A Global DEPRESSION!"

2026-05-05, day precision · \"Heading For A Global DEPRESSION!\" Professor Jiang Debates Iran War, Trump And China Ties

Transcript

"...and the impact it's had on his legacy, how was the tariff war doing before all this? In other"

The Strait Is the Nuclear Weapon

2026-04-16, day precision · “It's An Act Of WAR!” Professor Jiang vs Gordon Chang On China, Iran & Trump | Plus Robert Pape

Transcript

"...you know, China could, of course, as it did in the tariff war, it could hit back very strongly if it chose to."

When the Policeman Becomes the Pirate

2026-04-13, day precision · Jiang Xueqin: The Iran War & the Battle for the Petrodollar

Transcript

"...Trump administration, a lot of it was personal. Uh, especially his tariff war against China and then Biden, the Democrats made it institutional and..."

Relevant Lectures And Readings

"Heading For A Global DEPRESSION!"

2026-05-05, day precision · alias-match

Reading

Jiang reframes Hormuz disruption as a production-system collapse and argues that escalation incentives make the Iran conflict a political-economic choke point beyond price shocks.

The Strait Is the Nuclear Weapon

2026-04-16, day precision · alias-match

Reading

The interview begins as a fight over whether the Iran war has helped anyone, then turns into a harder question: what happens when a regional war reveals that waterways, energy corridors, diaspora hopes, and...

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