Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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3) Venice occupied Cyprus only to secure trade routes, not for grain. (In Aleppo they were happy to have "comptoirs") Same for the Dutch. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 3, 2022

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2) There are exceptions: Carthage went aggressive (occupied Sicily for agricultural land then got the Barcas). England became aggressive & occupied land. Switzerland was non aggressive but noncommercial early on. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 3, 2022

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@recognos_co Indeed, this is in line with Scott's argument. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 3, 2022