Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Migration Patterns - 21st

2015 Europe's Migrant Crisis Explained - WSJ > .
24-9-13 [Germany Reintroducing Border Controls: Schengen Deal Done?] - tldr > . 
24-5-31 Global Population - Malthus, Migrant Crisis - Niall Ferguson - Bloomberg > .
24-4-5 Walls - Strife, Migrant Crises - Present Past > .
24-2-10 Borders: Some Countries Are Nearly Impossible to Escape - Map > .
24-1-26 Can Texas Really Secede From The Union - National Divorce? - Eagle > .
23-4-22 Commonest misconceptions about migration | DW > .
22-12-2 How war is changing Russia’s population | DW > .
Economic & Climate Migrants 

Millionaire Flight

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16-6-7 The cost of China’s millionaire migration - SBS D > .


Miscounting Xina

25-3-27 The Vanishing Billion: Exposing Xina’s Population Myth - Lei > .
22-12-5 China’s One-Child Policy Created Millions of Illegal Children - Uncensored > .22-8-17 Xina already in absolute population decline = coffins > cradles - Digging > .

Monogamy vs Polygamy

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25-7-9 How Monogamy Built the West - Quillette > .

Why did the West embrace strict monogamy when most societies throughout history allowed polygamy? Drawing on evidence from ancient Greece, Rome, and early Christianity, Kierstead argues that monogamy helped suppress elite dominance, reduce male violence, and enable the development of democracy and liberalism. But with polyamory gaining popularity among Western elites, are we at risk of undermining one of the key foundations of our civilisation? This is a narrated version of "Monogamy and the Making of Western Civilisation," written by Dr James Kierstead for Quillette: https://quillette.com/2025/02/26/mono... .

sī vīs pācem, parā bellum

igitur quī dēsīderat pācem praeparet bellum    therefore, he who desires peace, let him prepare for war sī vīs pācem, parā bellum if you wan...