Steven Pinker Quotes

One Of The Tragic Ironies Of The Second Half Of The 20th Century Is That When Colonies In The Developing World Freed Themselves From European Rule, They Often Slid Back Into Warfare, This Time Intensified By Modern Weaponry, Organized Militias, And The Freedom Of Young Men To Defy Tribal Elders.77 As We Shall See In The Next Chapter, This Development Is A Countercurrent To The Historical Decline Of Violence, But It Is Also A Demonstration Of The Role Of Leviathans In Propelling The Decline.

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