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He predicts that naval choke-points and trade access will likely become a major future front because U.S. control and Russian counter-moves are framed as economically coercive strategies.
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Trade
He says forcing China to buy from America in U.S.
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He interprets defending the homeland and Western Hemisphere interests as the claim that the Western Hemisphere belongs to America and outsiders need U.S. permission to trade there.
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He says forcing China to buy from America in U.S. dollars would let America set terms and support the dollar economy.
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Pax Judaica would be a trade network in which Israel controls Middle Eastern resources, logistics, AI data centers, and surveillance infrastructure linking the Middle East to Europe, East Asia, India, Africa, Ukraine, and Russia.
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The rise of BRICS cooperation among Russia, Iran, and China threatens U.S. hegemony because Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and India could follow the heartland trade system.
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Protestant or Calvinist England and the Dutch Republic are presented as becoming energetic, open, cohesive, trade-oriented societies in contrast with Catholic Spain.
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Uruk becomes the first great world city because Mesopotamia sits at the center of trade routes linking the Persian Gulf, India, Egypt, Anatolia, and surrounding regions.
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The World Game models unequal resource distribution, trade, and the World Bank as a simplified version of global competition.
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"states believes that it controls all trade access because the oceans represents trade access and so what the united states has been doing has..."
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"what the united states is going to do is it's going to arm israel to counter iran it's going to arm germany to counter..."
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"something that we'll discuss um more concretely for the rest of the semester all right so now what i'm gonna do now is explain..."
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"We don't want to hurt China, but we need China to obey us. And the way to do that is by containing China, strangling..."
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"Maybe Russia can provide 30 % or 40 % at most. That's very optimistic. But you need, but where are you going to get..."
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"Alright? And the blue are the trade routes. So you can see how Israel is at the very center of all this wealth. Right?..."
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"...does Pax Judaica look like? It's really the India Middle East Trade Corridor. Okay? Alright? So look at this map where for India to..."
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"...of its location can really be the epicenter of all global trade. Alright. Now let's look at Iran. So for the longest time Iran..."
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"Okay? Why? Because if the heartland unifies, it can trade. It can trade by itself through railways. But America is primarily a naval power,..."
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"...Africa, India, would probably follow. Okay? Because it is easier to trade in the heartland than it is to trade with America, especially with..."
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"And they're too corrupt, okay? Does that make sense? Now, and what, and because of this, what's happening is that the British, England, the..."
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"...the Spanish and as you can see there's a lot of trade going between a new world and Spain why is this the case..."
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