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Trade Access

Jiang presents the IVC as geographically positioned across modern Afghanistan, Pakistan, and northwest India, with coastal access that allowed it to reach Mesopotamia and Egypt.

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Historical-geographic description in the Bronze Age lecture.

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Jiang presents the IVC as geographically positioned across modern Afghanistan, Pakistan, and northwest India, with coastal access that allowed it to reach Mesopotamia and Egypt.

Timestamped Evidence

Control Beats Dominance

2026-03-10, day precision · Game Theory #11: The Law of Escalation

Transcript

"...East, right? So where you get your money now is from trade access, the short of Hormuz. That's a viable future. If you just..."

Sin Becomes A Technology Of Faith

2025-12-11, day precision · Secret History #26: Faith of Evil

Transcript

"...roads lead to jerusalem so whoever controls jerusalem controls the major trade access point which is the most profitable part of an empire and..."

Relevant Lectures And Readings

The Lost Trade Civilization Behind Buddhism

2024-12-03, day precision · claims

Reading

A source-grounded reading of the episode's central claim: the Indus Valley was a peaceful trade civilization whose lost religion may survive as the Indian nostalgia for oneness, false reality, and liberation without the gatekeeper.

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