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Niall Ferguson: How Civilizations Collapse

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The West's Decline: Historical Perspectives and Future Implications

This chapter discusses the perceived decline of the West in the face of global challenges, particularly between the U.S. and China. It examines historical parallels, the implications of fiscal deficits, and the erosion of American confidence in its global leadership. The conversation also highlights the evolving beliefs of Generation Z, addressing their skepticism towards democracy and capitalism, shaped by current events and educational influences.

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