In “The Once and Future World Order,” by Amitav Acharya, and “The Golden Road,” by William Dalrymple, our best hope might be that history repeats itself.
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In “The Once and Future World Order,” by Amitav Acharya, and “The Golden Road,” by William Dalrymple, our best hope might be that history repeats itself.
A statue of the Buddha in Kamakura, Japan.Credit...Kimimasa Mayama/EPA, via Shutterstock
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A historian writing two decades from now looks back over the decline and fall of the Western world
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El profesor de la American University y cátedra de la Unesco presenta su libro ‘The Once and Future Wolrd Order’ en Barcelona
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As I write my last regular column for the Guardian, my thoughts turn to the lessons and hope we can take from history, says…
An epic analysis of 5,000 years of civilisation argues that a global collapse is coming unless inequality is vanquished
