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When the Habsburg and Ottoman empires collapsed at the end of World War I, attempts were made to establish modern nation-states in the Balkans, despite the region’s national and cultural diversity.
Similarly, the tens of millions of Kurds living in Turkey and Iran have also long been denied basic human and cultural rights.
Here’s a key piece of the answer: We are a cultural species.
Our unique psychological capacities allow us to learn from one another over generations, facilitating a cumulative cultural evolutionary process that produces increasingly complex and sophisticated technologies, languages, bodies of knowledge, conceptual toolkits, and adaptive heuristics.
This means that the rate of innovation will depend, at least in part, on the size and interconnectedness of the pool of minds contributing to the cultural evolutionary process.
First, as a cultural species, humans acquire ideas, beliefs, values, and social norms from others in their communities, using cues of prestige, success, sex, dialect, and ethnicity.
Changing people’s behavior begins with an understanding of our cultural nature, not our rationality.
I am hopeful that as we obtain deeper insights into human nature and cultural evolution, this can be improved.
Until then, we should take a page from cultural evolution’s playbook and design systems that use variation and selection to make institutions compete.
Its cultural context differs from twentieth-century insurgencies, particularly the use of a radical ideology derived from religion.
The fact that Europeans can marry only one spouse is both a legal and a cultural norm.
As economic relations deepen, cultural relationships develop.
Self-criticism, not self-love, and cultural relativism are the nuts and bolts of the Western mindset.
Putin, after all, has sought to promote a neo-Slavophile identity defined above all by suspicion of Western cultural and intellectual influence.
These values are the foundation upon which all religious and cultural traditions rest.
Worse still, we would bring this conflict into our own societies, where different religious and cultural traditions are now inextricably mingled.
After winning the presidency, Chen could have risen above theatrics by focusing on two Taiwanese strengths: its economy and its unbroken humanist Chinese cultural tradition.
Finally, Davos was about a belief that globalization, abetted by information technology, would not be just an engine of growth, but also a leveler of cultural and historic divisions.
Instead, populism will look more like an Anglo-Saxon phenomenon, motivated less by immigration and economic policy than by conservative cultural attitudes among Trump and Brexit voters and the unusual demographic alliances pitting old against young, rural against urban, and university graduates against less educated voters in the US and Britain.
Countries like Switzerland or Belgium provide considerable cultural, economic, and political autonomy to their constitutive groups.
Of course, Europe’s labor immobility is partly caused by linguistic and cultural differences – barriers that cannot easily be removed.
Of course, cultural clashes during high-level international visits are not out of the ordinary.
As we cross even more profound cultural boundaries, comparisons become still less relevant.
The king’s familiarity with the region’s cultural and spiritual life makes him an invaluable adviser, especially regarding the role of Islam in a modern society.
Second, Americans, not surprisingly, have much to learn from other countries’ debates, laws, and cultural norms.
There needs to be a cultural shift, with citizens learning how to function in a society governed by reliable rules and legal structures, not geographical or familial ties.
This absence of perspective reveals the cultural ignorance that has turned recent US foreign interventions into political catastrophes.
Given the vast cultural, economic, and institutional gaps between Hong Kong and the mainland, things could have been much worse.
Dubai’s brand is further strengthened by its political stability, safety, tolerance, cultural diversity, and high standard of living, which are a draw for skilled expatriates from around the world.
New pop cultural celebrities are emerging online, and people are creating their own radio and even TV shows.
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