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Why Empires Fall: Rome, America, and the Future of the West

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A new perspective on parallels between ancient Rome and the modern world, and what comes next

“[A] provocative short book . . . with a novel twist.”—The Economist


Over the last three centuries, the West rose to dominate the planet. Then, around the start of the new millennium, history took a dramatic turn. Faced with economic stagnation and internal political division, the West has found itself in rapid decline compared to the global periphery it had previously colonized. This is not the ...