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Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
If we want to have any chance of surviving the Anthropocene, we can’t just sit around and wait for growth to crash into some kind of external limit. We must choose to limit growth ourselves. We need to reorganise the economy so that it operates within planetary boundaries, to maintain the Earth’s life-supporting systems which we depend on for our e
... See moreJason Hickel • Less is More: How Degrowth Will Save the World
Russian threat to Europe has reemerged. This might have been inevitable given that the Soviet Union lost the Cold War, saw its external empire in Eastern Europe break free, and then experienced its own internal breakup. Russia accounts for roughly half the population and three-fourths of the land area of the former Soviet Union. It has retained a p
... See moreRichard Haass • The World
As a stage in Russia’s advance towards Eurasian empire, the acquisition of the Ukraine, opening the road to the Black Sea, might be likened to the British conquest of Bengal after 1757.
John Darwin • After Tamerlane: The Rise and Fall of Global Empires, 1400-2000
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Michael Lewkowitz • Towards a Digital Pluriverse
underlying imbalances that explained the sources of growth in the global economy,