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World in birth pangs not death throes says era of civilization rebirth
A 1919 column argues that global upheaval from World War I signals reconstruction, not collapse. It cites the three forces shaping the era: caste and privilege challenges, rising nationalism, and the spread of liberal ideals by Allies. It notes enduring human constants such as religion, learning, trade, and shared civilization.
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