- Failed states
- Frail states
Claim
Countries are held together not by ideology but by organized coercion. That is, by the bureaucratic machinery, institutional memory and trained professionals. Destroy that machinery, and you do not have a clean slate. You have a collapsed state, and collapsed states do not stay empty of leadership.
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Metadata
Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Biological classification
N/A
Content quality
Yet to rate
Language
English
1A4N
J7427
DOCID
12074270
D7NID
160808
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Last update
Mar 11, 2026