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Alexander Mikaberidze - Napoleon, War, Progress, and Global Order

Dwarkesh Podcast

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Napoleon's Reforms: Legacy and Complexity

This chapter explores the multifaceted economic impacts of Napoleon's reforms, highlighting both growth and setbacks in different regions. It examines the intricate balance between the benefits of his legal changes and the societal resistance they faced, particularly through examples like mandatory vaccination. Additionally, the chapter reflects on how Napoleon's influence shaped modern views on state authority and the ongoing quest for equality in Europe.

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