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Jon Askonas: Propaganda to the End

From the New World

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The Evolution of Warfare: Philosophy and Morality

This chapter examines the transformation of warfare through the philosophical perspectives of René Girard and Carl von Clausewitz, highlighting how concepts of nobility have shifted post-Christianity. It contrasts the moral frameworks of different political figures and underscores the transition from mission-driven wars to technological competitions. Additionally, the chapter explores contemporary geopolitical conflicts and the implications of mimetic theory in understanding modern violence and cooperation.

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