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The Blue Model: Rise and Fall

What Really Matters with Walter Russell Mead

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Tribes, ideologies, and state power

As Abrahamic Monotheism gains a stronger hold on Africa, it is likely to lead to the consolidation of states, potentially causing conflicts between ethnic and national groups. With the tendency for people to convert to religions in groups, religious unity may exacerbate existing rivalries. Additionally, the complex boundaries in Africa will make it challenging for central states to maintain stability. Consequently, Africa may experience increased turbulence.

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