Ep 160: Thomas Barfield on Empire and Imperial Strategies Today
School of War
Imperial Strategies and Historical Dynamics
This chapter explores the evolution of imperial strategies, focusing on the shift from flexible alliances to direct control within various empires. It analyzes the differences between nomadic and maritime empires, highlighting their unique tactics and economic strategies. Additionally, it delves into the interplay of nostalgia and legitimacy in shaping political power throughout history.
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