Geopolitics : News and discussion

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Related video by a different author: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X7bOtVT50AA

I find the AI epic voice extremely grating, but this is how Pataramesh releases his long-form content. There is no transcript lol sorry

This guy's one of the only real players in the China "overcapacity" discussion (which is a zombie of 2000s China collapse discourse). Probably the best account to follow if you're out of the loop

Einar Tangen is a Senior Fellow at Teihe Institute & Chairman of Asia Narratives. How is Asia adapting to America's strategic unpredictability? While China seeks to lock America into reliable trade agreements and diversify its trade partnerships, other states in East Asia are seeking more predictable alternatives.

First, on the team that did the research: it was done by Conflict Intelligence Team (CIT), which is a kind of open-source think tank formed by Russian dissident Ruslan Leviev back in the early part of the Donbass conflict and Syrian war of the 2014-2015 era. He is wanted by Russian authorities, and as such his team’s findings are obviously done through a pro-Western and pro-Ukrainian slant—which is what makes them all-the-more interesting, given the conclusions made.

Their main paper is found here.

https://archive.ph/MmXbQ