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Elliot Ackerman on Storytelling and the Cyclical Nature of History

The Daily Stoic

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The Key Variable of Allies

Russia and China seem fundamentally unable to understand the power of allies. The last handful of years was a great example of what happens when you take allies for granted, he says. And then Ukraine reminding us of how powerful a united block is or a group of allies can be. "It's also why like it's so important to be just conversant in history"

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