- 01 Aug 2014 08:25
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This is unproven. I see no reason why we should make this assumption. Sure there are some conditions that need to be fulfilled in order to have peaceful coexistence. But I see no reason why it would be impossible.
This is unproven. I see no reason why we should make this assumption. Many coalitions of soverein nations have fought together in wars, and won those wars.
taxizen wrote:Organisations are ineffective if they are not hierarchical, especially military organisations.You cannot correctly make such statements. Even if we theoretically assume that a hierarchical organization is better than a nonhierarchical, this does not mean that the hierarchical organization will always win. There's more variables than just hierarchy. In many real life cases, it may be that the nonhierarchical organization wins.
Military organisations cannot peacefully co-exist within the same territorial arena without well-defined allegiance to each other
This is unproven. I see no reason why we should make this assumption. Sure there are some conditions that need to be fulfilled in order to have peaceful coexistence. But I see no reason why it would be impossible.
and they cannot function well as a team versus existential threats without unified chains of command.
This is unproven. I see no reason why we should make this assumption. Many coalitions of soverein nations have fought together in wars, and won those wars.