How Civilizations Die - by David Goldman (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>You've heard about the Death of the West.<BR>But the Muslim world is on the brink of an even greater collapse. <BR>WILL WE GO DOWN IN THE IMPLOSION? <BR>Thanks to collapsing birthrates, much of Europe is on a path of willed self-extinction. The untold story is that birthrates in Muslim nations are declining faster than anywhere else--at a rate never before documented. Europe, even in its decline, may have the resources to support an aging population, if at a terrible economic and cultural cost. But in the impoverished Islamic world, an aging population means a civilization on the brink of total collapse-- something Islamic terrorists know and fear. <BR>Muslim decline poses new threats to America, challenges we cannot even understand, much less face effectively, without a wholly new kind of political analysis that explains how desperate peoples and nations behave. <BR>In "How Civilizations Die," David P. Goldman--author of the celebrated "Spengler" column read by intelligence organizations worldwide--reveals how, almost unnoticed, massive shifts in global power are remaking our future. <BR>Goldman reveals: <BR><UL><BR><LI>How extinctions of peoples, cultures, and civilizations are not unthinkable--but certain<BR><LI>How for the first time in world history, the birthrate in the West has fallen below replacement level<BR><LI>Why birthrates in the Muslim world are falling even faster<BR><LI>Why the "Arab Spring" is the precursor of much more violent change in the Islamic world<BR><LI>Why looming demographic collapse may encourage Islamic terrorists to "go for broke"<BR><LI>How the United States can survive the coming world turmoil<BR></LI></UL><BR>In "How Civilizations Die," David P. Goldman has written an essential book for understanding what lies in the future for America and the world.<BR><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>You've heard about the Death of the West.<br>But the Muslim world is on the brink of an even greater collapse. <p/>WILL WE GO DOWN IN THE IMPLOSION?</b> <p/>Thanks to collapsing birthrates, much of Europe is on a path of willed self-extinction. The untold story is that birthrates in Muslim nations are declining faster than anywhere else--at a rate never before documented. Europe, even in its decline, may have the resources to support an aging population, if at a terrible economic and cultural cost. But in the impoverished Islamic world, an aging population means a civilization on the brink of total collapse-- something Islamic terrorists know and fear. <p/>Muslim decline poses new threats to America, challenges we cannot even understand, much less face effectively, without a wholly new kind of political analysis that explains how desperate peoples and nations behave. <p/>In <i>How Civilizations Die</i>, David P. Goldman--author of the celebrated "Spengler" column read by intelligence organizations worldwide--reveals how, almost unnoticed, massive shifts in global power are remaking our future. <p/>Goldman reveals: <br> <ul><br> <li>How extinctions of peoples, cultures, and civilizations are not unthinkable--but certain<br> <li>How for the first time in world history, the birthrate in the West has fallen below replacement level<br> <li>Why birthrates in the Muslim world are falling even faster<br> <li>Why the "Arab Spring" is the precursor of much more violent change in the Islamic world<br> <li>Why looming demographic collapse may encourage Islamic terrorists to "go for broke"<br> <li>How the United States can survive the coming world turmoil<br></li></ul><br>In <i>How Civilizations Die</i>, David P. Goldman has written an essential book for understanding what lies in the future for America and the world.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b><i>Praise for</i> How Civilizations Die</b> <p/>"In <i>How Civilizations Die</i>, David Goldman muses on population trends and religion with a breathtaking depth, originality, and panache. Some of his startling but documented predictions: Europe is in its death throes. Muslim demographic collapse will undercut Islamic triumphalism. The United States and Israel will emerge triumphant. And that's just the start."<br><b>--DANIEL PIPES, </b> President of the Middle East Forum and Taube Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution of Stanford University <p/>"Oswald Spengler's <i>Decline of the West</i> was required reading when I was a college student and David Goldman's contemporary argument should be required reading today."<br><b>--HERB LONDON, </b> President Emeritus of the Hudson Institute <p/>"David Goldman has explored the political implications of demography with rare insight. <i>How Civilizations Die (and Why Islam Is Dying Too)</i> is a mind expanding peek into the likely political future of our planet."<br><b>--MARY ANN GLENDON, </b> Learned Hand Professor of Law, Harvard University<br><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>David Paul Goldman is an American economist, music critic, and author, best known for his series of online essays in the Asia Times under the pseudonym Spengler.
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