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The fourth item on my checklist is relations with hostile societies.

So, I'm looking at these issues of collapses for a lot of past societies and for many present societies.

But nevertheless, there are certain common threads that emerge from these comparisons of past societies that did or did not collapse and threatened societies today.

So, this is a frequent theme: societies collapse very soon after reaching their peak in power.

A second general theme is that there are many, often subtle environmental factors that make some societies more fragile than others.

So, some societies, for subtle environmental reasons, are more fragile than others.

I'm now teaching a course at UCLA, to UCLA undergraduates, on these collapses of societies.

What really bugs my UCLA undergraduate students is, how on earth did these societies not see what they were doing?

How could societies not perceive their impacts on the environments and stop in time?

So, that's one general conclusion about why societies make bad decisions: conflicts of interest.

They're also vehicles for sowing inspiration and ideas across our societies and across time.

And so part of what we see is the same evolution of human behavior that you see in emerging societies.

And in diverse societies, pop-up rules carry special force.

"When new technologies impose themselves on societies long habituated to older technologies, anxieties of all kinds result."

Now even though Western domination has ended, the West continues to intervene and interfere in the affairs of many other societies.

This is generating anger and resentment, especially in Islamic societies.

It's also draining the resources and spirits of Western societies.

As a longtime friend of the West, I'm acutely aware of how pessimistic Western societies have become.

Now I can say this with some conviction, because as a Hindu Sindhi, I actually feel a direct cultural connection with society's diverse cultures and societies all the way from Tehran to Tokyo.

And, as I've been looking, over the last year, for models for how to do that, I've been sort of looking across time, and I've been trying to find other societies to see if they might have had better and saner ideas than we have about how to help creative people sort of manage the inherent emotional risks of creativity.

And in societies that are supposed to be more open and free than China, it can be even harder to recognize what propaganda looks like.

As you know, the idea that it's a woman or a girl's role to do household work is a rule that has been carried out by many societies for so long, so in order for a 13-year-old me to challenge it, I needed a platform.

Politics is the tool through which we structure ourselves as groups and societies.

When these families migrate, they change and transform societies.

I think something's also changing more fundamentally, and we as societies around the world are finally calling out unacceptable behaviors which for too long have been tolerated.

As societies, we have to make collective decisions that will shape our future.

Right now, the way we typically make our voice heard in many societies is through direct or indirect voting.

And so do our societies.

You see, societies don't develop because they've reduced corruption.

And societies develop through investments in innovation.

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