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How has "acceptable losses" in war have changed over time?

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I hear a lot of a stories about how Soviets have prevented World War 3, how about other countries/people outside of the USSR?

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What was the very moment the Ottoman Empire stopped being great and a major world player?

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How did the western fear of any form of interaction with AI originally rise, where the east seem to perceive their interaction with machines in a positive light?

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The evolution of Capitalism?

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What were the Native Americans near Plymouth's rock concept of land ownership and property rights?

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What is the historical precedent for different country's "universal healthcare" systems?

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History on rebranding the enemy.... Today in the news, ISIS is now to being referred as Daesh, which is apparantly disrespectful. What other interesting points in history has groups been rebranded by their enemy with the intention of being derogatory?

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What was the perspective of rape of a conquered people throughout the centuries?

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Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison, why did such a massive dichotomy grow between an inventor and a business man?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How has "acceptable losses" in war have changed over time?	393
I hear a lot of a stories about how Soviets have prevented World War 3, how about other countries/people outside of the USSR?	7
What was the very moment the Ottoman Empire stopped being great and a major world player?	7
How did the western fear of any form of interaction with AI originally rise, where the east seem to perceive their interaction with machines in a positive light?	5
The evolution of Capitalism?	3
What were the Native Americans near Plymouth's rock concept of land ownership and property rights?	1
What is the historical precedent for different country's "universal healthcare" systems?	1
History on rebranding the enemy.... Today in the news, ISIS is now to being referred as Daesh, which is apparantly disrespectful. What other interesting points in history has groups been rebranded by their enemy with the intention of being derogatory?	1
What was the perspective of rape of a conquered people throughout the centuries?	0
Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison, why did such a massive dichotomy grow between an inventor and a business man?	0