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Why Europe Could Become the Next Collapsed Empire - Razib Khan

Why Europe Could Become the Next Collapsed Empire - Razib Khan

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What happens when economic decline, cultural identity, and technological acceleration all collide at once?Julian sits down with Razib Khan to explore the forces reshaping the US, Europe, and the wider West. They unpack why tariffs, zero-sum thinking, and reactionary politics may be symptoms of deeper structural decline, while also examining why optimism, migration patterns, and cultural norms have historically fueled American dynamism. From Brexit and European stagnation to the rise of populism and questions around national identity, the discussion challenges easy narratives from all sides.The conversation goes further, tackling some of today’s most sensitive and consequential questions: immigration and integration, multiculturalism, religion in pluralistic societies, and whether shared values still exist in the modern West. They also explore the role of personality, genetics, and culture in shaping ambition and innovation, before turning to the future—AI, automation, democracy, and what human flourishing could realistically look like in a rapidly changing world. Thought-provoking, nuanced, and deliberately uncomfortable at times, this episode invites listeners to think beyond headlines and engage with the deeper patterns shaping our collective future.What You'll Learn:How economic, cultural, and demographic forces are shaping the decline of EuropeWhy American optimism and mobility continue to drive innovation and growthHow identity, culture, and national values influence political movementsThe real impact of immigration on economies, integration, and social cohesionWhy personality, genetics, and openness play a role in ambition and successHow multiculturalism works and where it breaks down in practiceWhat human flourishing looks like in an unequal and rapidly changing worldWhether democracy can survive technological disruption and AI⏱ Timestamps00:00 Intro03:38 Is the Fifth European Empire Collapsing?05:40 What “Make America Great Again” Really Looks Back To06:56 Does the US Have an Identity Crisis?08:30 Why Optimism Still Separates America From Europe13:38 Culture, Ambition, and the British Mindset20:23 Do Personality and Genetics Shape Success?23:21 Understanding Europe’s Structural Decline26:49 Why Language and Mobility Matter for Economic Growth30:33 Why the World’s Top Talent Still Chooses America32:20 Immigration, Culture, and the Math Behind Integration34:10 Can Multicultural Societies Truly Coexist?42:25 What the West Gets Wrong About Cultural Identity47:13 The Welfare State and Its Long-Term Consequences49:01 Is Immigration a Net Loss or Net Gain?52:48 Human Flourishing in a Divided World55:48 Religion, Secularism, and Shared Values01:02:32 Separation of Church and State Explained01:06:31 Gender Equality as a Non-Negotiable Value01:08:26 The World We’re Headed Toward by 203001:10:31 Brexit: A Necessary Risk or Historic Mistake?01:11:40 What Does Human Flourishing Actually Mean?01:14:06 Do We Need Struggle to Thrive?01:15:41 Competition, Conflict, and Progress01:19:58 When Victimhood Replaces Responsibility01:23:41 Bias, Fairness, and Modern Power Structures01:25:19 Is Democracy Dead in the Age of AI?01:31:58 Technology, Social Media, and Human Nature01:33:39 Final Reflections on the Future of the WestConnect with Julian 📸 Instagram: @thebeyondtomorrowpodcast 🌐 Website: www.beyondtomorrowpodcast.com 📩 Email: bookings@beyondtomorrowpodcast.com 🎧 Subscribe on Spotify, Apple, and YouTube for more stories from the edge of what is possible.Follow Razib:Website: https://www.razibkhan.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@razibkhansunsupervisedlearning X: https://x.com/razibkhan Substack: https://substack.com/@razib Razib Khan's Unsupervised Learning Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/razib-khans-unsupervised-learning/id1542136715
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