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2 timestamped hits 1 source reading 1 extracted note Aliases: u-s-doctrines

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U.s. Doctrine

In response to a student’s oil-risk question, Jiang says the simple explanation for U.S.

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Answer to student question on 2026-03-10.

diagnosis

In response to a student’s oil-risk question, Jiang says the simple explanation for U.S. involvement is military doctrine: prevent the heartland from unifying.

Timestamped Evidence

Control Beats Dominance

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

Transcript

"Allen? So I in fact have a question about the motivation of U.S. to involve in this war. Like as you said that U.S...."

Control Beats Dominance

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

Transcript

"Okay. All right. So this is the key question that everyone's arguing about. Quite honestly, we're going to argue this for the rest of..."

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Control Beats Dominance

2026-03-10, day precision · claims

Reading

A source-grounded reading of Jiang’s law of escalation: the actor with the biggest weapon can still lose if the weaker actor has calibration, legitimacy, options, and a way to make the bully destroy himself.

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