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Countries that managed to rebuild commanding state structures after popular nationalist revolutions - such as China, Vietnam, and Iran - look stable and cohesive when compared with a traditional monarchy such as Thailand or wholly artificial nation-states like Iraq and Syria.
Pankaj Mishra
Pankaj Mishra
Pankaj Mishra
Born: 1969

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Rebuild, State, Syria, Structures, Countries, Like, Look, Traditional, Commanding, Iran, Iraq, Thailand, Artificial, Revolutions, Stable, Nationalist, After, China, Vietnam, Popular, Compared, Wholly, Monarchy, Cohesive

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