

Very interesting history. Especially for me since India went through very similar societal transformations. Especially the importance of civil service for socio-economic mobility, and it’s resurgence in recent years. It’s just that, this didn’t happen over millenia but during the few centuries of British colonial rule.








Tbh, if you get these game references, you are an omega nerd. I have a lot of gamer friends and most of them don’t even know about these paradox grand strategy games. Actually having hundreds of hours sunk into them makes a rare kind of gamer (which I am 💪).