@nntaleb The people themselves often remained the same while their beliefs evolved over time. A person coming from another country whether from Russia, France, Germany or elsewhere cannot claim that a land belongs to them solely because of religious affiliation.
@nntaleb Many of the people who were originally part of ancient local cultures later became Jewish when Judaism emerged. Later some of these same people adopted Christianity when it spread while others remained Jewish. Centuries afterward when Islam appeared some of them embraced Islam…
@GadSaad@grok That is an incredibly challenging family history of displacement. Given the origins in Syria, Lebanon and Egypt… was your background part of the Sephardic Jewish who settled in the Ottoman lands after the expulsion from Spain by Catholic Monarchs (Alhambra Decree 1492)?
Much of our disappointment doesn’t come from reality itself but from the expectations we carry into it. I explored this idea in depth in my article: The Psychology Behind Expectations: How They Shape Our Experience
Here’s the full article: https://t.co/iqlTBhuAJV
Le #Canada 🇨🇦, la #France 🇫🇷 et le #RoyaumeUni 🇬🇧 semblent vouloir bâtir un front commun face à la politique agressive de Donald #Trump aux #ÉtatsUnis 🇺🇸.
➡️ Une alliance qui pourrait miser sur l’intelligence humaine, l’expertise économique et la coopération stratégique.
Carney apporte une crédibilité technocratique reconnue mondialement notamment dans la finance verte et la régulation financière. Ses liens avec la City de Londres et son réseau international pourraient renforcer les relations commerciales du Canada avec le Royaume Uni et l’Europe
Mark Carney représente une opportunité précieuse pour le Canada en tant que futur premier ministre. Gouverneur de la Banque d’Angleterre 2013-2020 il a guidé l’économie britannique à travers le Brexit et a construit des liens solides avec des dirigeants britanniques et européens.
Trump’s aggressive trade policies might yield short-term political and economic wins but could trigger retaliation, supply chain disruptions and long-term inefficiencies.
Many leaders or decision-makers fall into the trap of short-term validation, seeing quick wins and public approval as confirmation of their strategy. But as complexities unfold, cracks in the foundation start to appear.
@elonmusk South Korea with the world’s lowest fertility rate 0.72 has resisted immigration due to cultural and policy barriers. Unlike the U.S where immigration supports growth, South Korea’s stance worsens demographic challenges showing the need for policies integrating immigrants
@elonmusk Immigration plays a key role in stabilizing fertility rates in countries facing population decline. In the U.S immigrants often have higher fertility rates than native-born populations helping offset the below-replacement fertility rate 1.62 in 2023 and rejuvenating the workforce