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The Bronze Age collapse shows how tightly coupled trade, energy, migration, and political networks can fail together: climate stress, refugee movements, invasions, and trade disruption cascaded to topple an era of intense interconnection. Studying that episode highlights how systemic fragility, not just isolated shocks, matters for today's global supply chains and geopolitics.
— If modern globalization shares the same coupling and dependencies, policymakers should shift from efficiency-first thinking to resilience strategies that reduce cascade risk across trade, energy, and migration systems.
Sources: The real lesson from the first time globalization died