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Jiang uses Ibn Khaldun's asabiyah to explain why cohesive borderlands can conquer less cohesive empires.
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Empire Decline
Jiang uses Ibn Khaldun's asabiyah to explain why cohesive borderlands can conquer less cohesive empires.
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"among the elite As well because of the Koran it was necessary for the elite to be literate It was the manner of you..."
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"Whereas the empire, because it's so big, it loses a lot of cohesion, okay? And again, Ibn Khudan is a major inspiration for the..."
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"...America recognizes that it cannot actually sustain its empire, and its empire declines and dies."
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"Right. So another characteristic of an empire decline is the over -bureaucratization of society. The over what? The over -bureaucratization. Sorry. The over -bureaucratization..."
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