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Why can’t every country get along with each other? It comes down to resources, inequality and perception

  • Written by Kaleb Demerew, Assistant Professor of Political Science, West Texas A&M University; Institute for Humane Studies
Why can’t every country get along with each other? It comes down to resources, inequality and perceptionCooperation can easily turn into conflict to protect national interests.Staff Sgt. Jamal Sutter

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Why can’t every country get along with each other? – Dale T., age 11, Helena, Montana

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