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Nikita Borisov's avatar

Apparently you other brothers CAN deny human rights to women and slaves.

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Wafa Hakim Orman's avatar

Writing in the 1300s, Ibn Khaldun paid a lot of attention to the idea of in-group solidarity as the main phenomenon that sustains a state. He discussed geography and waterways, too, but it is interesting to think of circumscribed regions as having both the material conditions as well as the sense of being hemmed in that can create in-group solidarity.

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