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Pete Quinones: The Balkanization of America

Geopolitics & Empire

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Cultural Fragmentation and Balkanization

This chapter explores the themes of balkanization and societal fragmentation within the U.S. and globally, discussing the potential for states to secede and the resulting implications of violence and division. It highlights the fears surrounding political and economic policies, as well as the impact of cultural shifts, migration, and globalization on identity and community. The conversation challenges the effectiveness of current political frameworks and warns of potential civil unrest amid perceived internal threats.

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