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The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg cover image

When in Rome

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

CHAPTER

The Rise of Hunter-Gathering Wars

The likelihood of you being killed in war has declined massively over time. Stephen Pinker's book remains really controversial because of the reasons he suggests for the decline. Azar Ghat approaches it more as a question of interests and argues that changes in the way human beings do production change the interest calculation for doing war.

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