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Offline Goober5000

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The Fate of Empires
on: September 13, 2010, 08:58:18 pm
A very interesting essay written by Sir John Glubb in 1976.
http://www.arlev.co.uk/glubb/index.htm

It's the equivalent of a 28-page printed leaflet.  Long, but very interesting, and many parts of it looks like they could have been written today.
  

Offline Liberator

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Re: The Fate of Empires
Reply #1 on: September 13, 2010, 10:13:21 pm
Wow.

Topical in the extreme.  This part:

Is particularly useful, and sadly most, if not all, Western Nations are in the various stages of decadence.
« Last Edit: September 13, 2010, 10:23:00 pm by Liberator »
So as through a glass, and darkly
The age long strife I see
Where I fought in many guises,
Many names, but always me.

There are only 10 types of people in the world , those that understand binary and those that don't.
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