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== Level of war has gone up ==
== Level of war has gone up ==
"The level of war in the world seems to have risen to 1989 (post-WWII) peak levels and holding, ending the pacific 1989-2006 era. Does this contradict the Decline of Violence (Pinker) / End of History (Fukuyama) theses, or is it just a blip?". - [[Eric Kaufmann]], Twitter/X.[https://twitter.com/epkaufm/status/1744338524994748831], See: [https://ourworldindata.org/war-and-peace War and Peace].
"The level of war in the world seems to have risen to 1989 (post-WWII) peak levels and holding, ending the pacific 1989-2006 era. Does this contradict the Decline of Violence (Pinker) / End of History ([[Francis Fukuyama|Fukuyama]]) theses, or is it just a blip?". - [[Eric Kaufmann]], Twitter/X.[https://twitter.com/epkaufm/status/1744338524994748831], See: [https://ourworldindata.org/war-and-peace War and Peace].
I don't think it is just a blip. And if we are living in the end times (Israel becoming a nation was important concerning the "prophetic clock"), then it definitely is not a blip because Jesus said that there would be wars and rumors of wars in the end times. [[User:Conservative|Conservative]] ([[User talk:Conservative|talk]]) 10:13, January 8, 2024 (EST)
I don't think it is just a blip. And if we are living in the end times (Israel becoming a nation was important concerning the "prophetic clock"), then it definitely is not a blip because Jesus said that there would be wars and rumors of wars in the end times. [[User:Conservative|Conservative]] ([[User talk:Conservative|talk]]) 10:13, January 8, 2024 (EST)