"Previous industrial revolutions brought about huge leaps in GDP but real wages stagnated for around 50 years during the first . This is known as the Engels’ pause , which describes the gap between technology improving and people benefitting personally." What is the fifth industrial revolution?
“The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion (to which few members of other civilizations were converted) but rather by its superiority in applying organized violence. Westerners often forget this fact; non-Westerners never do.” —Samuel P. Huntington, The Clash of Civilisation and the Remaking of the World Order, 1996, p. 51