The nation-state itself is a fragile concept that is being challenged in Europe; while nation-states remain nominally, Europe has integrated economically such that the concept of national independence is eroded; this integration is not truly regional or federal but functional economic integration.
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Nassim TalebEvidence Quote
“the nation state itself is a fragile concept construct that has been challenged in Europe...if you look at the structure economic structur it's all integrated”
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Dr. Nassim Taleb: Fragility, Robustness, and Antifragility.— Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and ArchitectCreated: 8/11/2026, 7:51:02 AM
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