Jiang says the Arabian Peninsula in 600 CE was the world's hotbed of innovation because it was creative, open, cosmopolitan, and positioned at the center of trade.
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Arabian Peninsula
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"...I mean by that. First of all, let's better understand the Arabian Peninsula at this time. So this is the year 600. And again,..."
"...600 CE, the hotbed of innovation was actually here in the Arabian Peninsula. This was the most creative, the most open, and the most..."
"...these were just deserts. And for, most of human history, the Arabian peninsula was not that inhabited because it didn't have access to fresh..."
"...which was like literally the straight line that went across the Arabian Peninsula. And any architect could tell you, like, these are all just..."
"...will of god he triumphs over them and he unites the arabian peninsula now at this point they are a threat to the two..."
"...all three incidents are very similar to what happened in the Arabian Peninsula in 600 C. So in other words, what I believe happened..."
"Okay? So that's the first unique characteristic about the Arabian Peninsula at this time. These are open -minded, cosmopolitan people who are constantly absorbing..."
"...Who know how to fight. The third thing that makes the Arabian Peninsula so innovative is its diversity. All right? So what do I..."
"...description. Okay? So let me explain. Alright. You are in the Arabian Peninsula. There are tens of thousands of different factions, different tribes who..."
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