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How America sleepwalked into civil war

The Civil War did not begin in 1861 it was built for decades. Expansion westward forced every new state to choose sides turning Congress into a permanent battlefield. Compromises failed violence ...
“The fabric of what binds America together at this point is basically on its final thread,” one source tells WIRED. It’s impossible to look around and not wonder whether the US is teetering on the ...
The answer is no. These Critical Questions use core findings from the academic literature on civil wars and political violence to situate recent tragic events and fundamentally challenge the notion ...