War and Peace and War

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Utilizing insights from evolutionary biology, Peter Turchin presents a groundbreaking theory that reinterprets the trajectory of world history. He explores the interplay between social structures and historical events, suggesting that societal dynamics play a crucial role in the rise and fall of civilizations. Through this lens, Turchin examines the cyclical nature of conflict and peace, providing a fresh perspective on historical patterns and their implications for the future.