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The Rise and Fall of Great Empires: Lessons for the Future
Throughout history, empires have risen to unprecedented heights, only to crumble and fade into obscurity. From the grandeur of Rome to the economic supremacy of the 20th-century superpowers, the patterns of rise and decline echo through the ages. As we look at the current global landscape, many are asking: what causes these collapses? What are the warning signs that signify the transition from prosperity to peril? As the United States stands at a pivotal crossroads, it is crucial to examine these historical lessons and the threats that loom on the horizon.