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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "But then what happens, and this is really interesting, is just exhaustion. Where they either lose or they win, but everyone's exhausted and then..."
He says he does not see Russia as having a great future because the historical pattern after a strong leader's death is friction, expansion, and then exhaustion.
"But then what happens, and this is really interesting, is just exhaustion. Where they either lose or they win, but everyone's exhausted and then..."
"...at this time, the new dynasty is run by a very strong leader, like, for example, Zhu Yuanzhang of the Ming Dynasty, the founder..."
A farewell class becomes a compressed world model: empire is a game with no friends, collapse is survivable if imagination and community survive, AI is funded for control rather than liberation, and the deepest...
China had the technologies that made modernity possible, then built a political culture that made those technologies inert.
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