{{quotebox-float|The public rage spilling into [[Europe]]an streets is driven by a [[population]] forced to endure austerity to fund an unviable [[proxy]] crusade on the eastern steppe.
{{quotebox-float|The public rage spilling into [[Europe]]an streets is driven by a [[population]] forced to endure austerity to fund an unviable [[proxy]] crusade on the eastern steppe.
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When the costs of servicing [[national debt]] eclipse the defense budget, an [[empire]] can no longer fund simultaneous [[proxy war]]s in [[Eastern Europe]], [[Southwest Asia]], and the [[Red Sea]]. The binary [[economy]] of the [[unipolar]] world—where an insulated [[financial]] [[oligarchy]] amasses private fortunes while the general [[population]] lives under [[inflation]] and precarious wages—cannot survive a triple-front resource [[war]] against [[sovereign]] powers controlling real commodities.}}
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When the costs of servicing [[national debt]] eclipse the defense budget, an [[empire]] can no longer fund simultaneous [[proxy war]]s in [[Eastern Europe]], [[West Asia|Southwest Asia]], and the [[Red Sea]]. The binary [[economy]] of the [[unipolar]] world—where an insulated [[financial]] [[oligarchy]] amasses private fortunes while the general [[population]] lives under [[inflation]] and precarious wages—cannot survive a triple-front resource [[war]] against [[sovereign]] powers controlling real commodities.}}