There is little all nations agree about. One exception, where interests are aligned everywhere, is defending the sovereignty of the nation-state. To flout that interest by declaring self-sovereignty, being above the system, is to unite all nations against you. Instead...
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... I'm far more persuaded by the old Patri Friedman narrative, that monopolists can't be expected to welcome competition. Which makes competition even more necessary.
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Close, but the relevant metaphor is the cartel. The larger and more heterogeneous a cartel, the more vulnerable it is to defection. And a wave of defection from the Westphalian model has begun. That is the next crack through which I foresee emergent tentacles.
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