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1. www.bbc.com › future › articleAre we on the road to civilisation collapse? - BBC

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   The data is drawn from two studies on the growth and decline of empires (for 3000-600BC and 600BC-600), and an informal, crowd-sourced survey of ancient civilisations (which I have amended).

   • Author: Luke Kemp

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3. www.ft.com › content › 9165f2e6-e105-4d4a-a5d1-ed3cWhat makes empires rise and fall? - Financial Times

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   Jul 27, 2023 · Now, though, western dominance appears to be under attack and in decline. Faced with this, what can we learn from the Roman empire’s own fall from “dizzying power to disintegration”?

4. medium.com › be-open › the-inevitable-decline-whyThe Inevitable Decline: Why All Great Empires Eventually Fall

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   Aug 22, 2024 · Empires decline for a variety of reasons, including economic hardships, external pressures, internal degeneration, and frequently poor resource and governance management.

5. www.historytoday.com › archive › rise-and-fall-empiresThe Rise and Fall of Empires - History Today

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   Apr 4, 2002 · True of all the ancient empires we know, the cycle of rise and decline appears to be accelerating. The twentieth century saw the collapse of seven great empires – Mandarin China, Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Turkey, Japan, the British empire, and twice over in the case of Tsarist and Soviet Russia.

6. www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk › blog › forces-andForces and motives that cause the rise and fall of empires

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   Jun 15, 2015 · The legacy of the Roman empire in Europe, north Africa and the Middle East is profound and influential, not least in encouraging us to think about causes of the rise and fall of empires. This empire had strong political government and economic prosperity for several centuries.

7. phys.org › news › 2020-10-history-societies-collapseHistory shows that societies collapse when leaders undermine ...

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   Oct 16, 2020 · This pattern of amoral leaders destabilizing their societies goes way back—the paper uses the Roman Empire as an example.

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   What does history tell us about the rise and fall of Empires?

   • History tells us that the rise and fall of Empires is not inevitable, but follows a pattern. Two broad conclusions can be drawn from this historical pattern.

   The Decline and Fall of Empires - Forbes

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   Did the collapse of complex societies bring empires down?

   • Archaeologist Joseph Tainter offered a different account of the fall of empires in The Collapse of Complex Societies, suggesting that the loss of confidence within the imperial elites has contributed to the collapse of complex societies and empires, as seen in the case of ancient Rome.

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   Is the cycle of Rise and decline accelerating?

   • True of all the ancient empires we know, the cycle of rise and decline appears to be accelerating. The twentieth century saw the collapse of seven great empires – Mandarin China, Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Turkey, Japan, the British empire, and twice over in the case of Tsarist and Soviet Russia.

   The Rise and Fall of Empires - History Today

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   Are civilisations responsible for their own decline?

   • He was right in some respects: civilisations are often responsible for their own decline. However, their self-destruction is usually assisted. The Roman Empire, for example, was the victim of many ills including overexpansion, climatic change, environmental degradation and poor leadership.

   Are we on the road to civilisation collapse? - BBC

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   Did a loss of confidence in the imperial elite bring empires down?

   • According to Tainter, the loss of confidence within the imperial elite has contributed to the downfall of empires in the past. Ferguson also identified this force at work in early 20th-century Britain and early 21st-century America, as mentioned in his books Empire and Civilization.

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   Is the rise and fall of societies accelerating?

   • These events fit into a global pattern of the rise and fall of societies, that can be traced back to ancient times. True of all the ancient empires we know, the cycle of rise and decline appears to be accelerating.

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   Apr 20, 2015 · Looking back to Rome, Tainter suggested that the loss of confidence within the imperial elite has brought empires down. In his recent books, Empire and Civilization, Ferguson identified the...