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21. The History of the Future

The Rest Is History

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Reflections on Civilizational Decline and Historical Prophecies

This chapter delves into the insights of a prominent early 20th-century German writer who foresaw the decline of Western civilization, linking historical patterns to today's societal issues. It examines the influence of the First World War on social dynamics and how the author's perspective continues to echo in contemporary debates about democracy and global power shifts.

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