War governed by elite rules that maintain equilibrium rather than destroy the opponent.
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ritualized warfare
War governed by elite rules that maintain equilibrium rather than destroy the opponent.
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"...So the way they manage this is for them to use warfare in order to maintain the status quo, to create equilibrium. Okay? And..."
"This is what the Mongols did. Every single power that has conquered everyone else has done all these things. Okay? So when they don't..."
"...each other, they're all intermarried, and the elite create these highly ritualized warfare. Okay? And one really important rule is that you don't kill..."
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