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Jiang argues the United States and Israel are pursuing regime change in Iran by weakening state legitimacy and capacity, including through likely exploitation or sabotage of water shortages.
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...is to balkanize Iran into ethnic enclaves and destroy Iran's limited water infrastructure. Basically, destroy the reservoirs, the power plants, and have these different..."
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Jiang says the plan for Iran is to balkanize it into ethnic enclaves and destroy limited water and power infrastructure so groups fight over resources for decades.
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"...is to balkanize Iran into ethnic enclaves and destroy Iran's limited water infrastructure. Basically, destroy the reservoirs, the power plants, and have these different..."
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"Good morning, YouTube. Professor Chiang here with another video. Now, some of you in the comment section have been asking me why World War..."
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"...economic sabotage. Basically, trying to destroy as much of Iran's critical water infrastructure as possible. They would want to basically create a famine, a..."
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"...lot, suffering under a lot of environmental pressure. If you destroy water infrastructure, dams, reservoirs, desalination plants, then the people of Iran, 92 million..."
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Redacted asks Jiang whether the Iran war is already out of control.
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Jimmy Dore brings Jiang on because an earlier prediction seems to have landed: Trump is back, the United States is now at war with Iran, and a forecast once dismissed as wild suddenly looks...
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The episode's pressure is not that religion sometimes decorates politics.
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