Why Do We Need the State?
In 1991, the government of Somalia collapsed. There was no single dramatic revolution moment that ended it, no new regime that rose to replace it—just a slow disintegration…
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What Is a Society, and Why Is It So Hard to Define?
A single person stranded on an island is not a society. Two strangers waiting at a bus stop, standing a few feet apart, are not a society either,…
