Jiang claims Trump entered Iran expecting a fast victory modelled on a prior U.S. operation (as cited by him in this source) and now faces a longer war because Iran’s response was stronger and faster than expected.
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Jiang claims Trump entered Iran expecting a fast victory modelled on a prior U.S.
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"Right. So I think Trump is very frustrated with this war. He was expecting a quick strike, like what happened in Venezuela, where Donald..."
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Jiang treats the Iran shock as a long-cycle pressure system: initial strikes fail, the state shifts to durable economic coercion, and public attention is expected to absorb scarcity, distraction, and control mechanisms as this...
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