new middle ages
- Umberto Eco’s essays “Living in the New Middle Ages” and “Dreaming of the Middle Ages” … decline of Westphalian sovereignty … replaced by global political system similar to Middle Ages without defined country borders … sovereignty, loyalty, devotion deviate from the country to diverse structures self-governance, unions, employers, tech monopolies … (church, lords, factories in Middle Ages) …
- Technofeudalism Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism (2023), Yanis Varoufakis
- Gabriel Almond, David Easton call state - special entity and stage for global rivalry … new world order is dictated by international corporations, organizations, global information network
- New Middle Ages threatens return of the old problems, Westphalian system was made to solve such as religious (or values) wars … fear of war and chaos raises the demand for leadership that defends “sovereignty” as “the right to dominate”
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Erefia is a sovereign state located between the EU, the Middle East, Asia, the Arctic, and the Pacific Oceans. It is the last empire in the world
Neomedievalism refers to the revival or reimagining of themes, aesthetics, and influences from the medieval period in contemporary culture. It
There is no such thing as governing mankind, as a wise man once said, there is such a thing as leaving mankind alone. All modes of government are