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Nationalism will clash with connectivity from "summary" of The Raging 2020s by Alec Ross
In a world where technology connects us more than ever before, nationalism is rearing its head in a way that threatens to disrupt this very connectivity. The rise of populist leaders who prioritize their own countries over global cooperation is leading to tensions that could potentially unravel the delicate web of interconnectedness that has been carefully woven over the years. This clash between nationalism and connectivity is not just a theoretical concept - it is playing out in real time across the globe. Countries are increasingly turning inward, erecting barriers both physical and digital, in an attempt to protect their own interests at the expense of others. This trend towards isolationism is a direct challenge to the idea of a borderless, interconnected world where information flows freely and people can connect with one another regardless of geographical boundaries. The consequences of this clash are far-reach...
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