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Jiang's three metrics for a dynamic society: motivated work, adaptive humility, and sacrificial group solidarity.
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energy, openness, and cohesion
Jiang's three metrics for a dynamic society: motivated work, adaptive humility, and sacrificial group solidarity.
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Jiang’s counter-triad for borderlands: hard work, learning from others, and social unity.
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"...to triumph in the end okay these three metrics are energy openness and cohesion okay cohesion it's just follows the idea of a by..."
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"...other are they a family okay so that's the idea of cohesion openness is a very important concept and openness just means how willing..."
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"...that counteract these three other advantages, okay? And they are energy, openness, and cohesion, okay? Meaning that the people work really hard. They're not..."
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"...this. An empire, it's fractured. So if you're able to maintain cohesion, if people are able to remain united, if they're able to have..."
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"...of asymmetry states that, whichever group is able to create energy, openness, and cohesion will win."
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"...As a society, you need morality in order to create energy, openness, and cohesion, right? People want to feel as though there's a part..."
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"all cultured they were uncivilized okay but again they had energy openness and cohesion and that allowed them to conquer the city states what's..."
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A source-grounded reading of Jiang's World Game lecture: empires do not usually come from the obvious rich center.
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A source-grounded reading of Jiang's Hellenistic World lecture: empire stabilizes itself into stagnation, borderlands beat it with energy and openness, Greece wins as a borderland, then becomes the empire whose universities, cities, and translations...
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