is the Friends of History Debating Society in Lundinium.

It is 91 AD, springtime, and Germanicus is here, and the centurions are still with us,

because their light stays with us longer.

They send their families on home.

The centurions are the backbone of the empire.

The empire is very strong in the first century AD, as it will be in the second century AD.

We have historians,

we have scholars, we have philosophers, we have an emperor, the emperor is unpopular,

every emperor is unpopular after Augustus eventually, or sometimes right away. We are observing, however, the 21st century, and while we've been exercised about an

Hollywood movie, we don't get exercised about this topic. It's just a puzzle. It's a thought

experiment. Germanicus. Yugoslavia, country in the Balkans from 1918 to 1992, it's important to mention that 1918 again.

That is a product of the Versailles Treaty,

which is probably the trigger for most of the tragedy

of the 20th century after 1918.

Yugoslavia was make-believe,

putting together Slavines, Croats, Serbs, Serbians, Bosnians, kingdoms, dukedoms, pieces of this empire and that empire, including the what is now considered understood to be the Western Balkans,

impenetrable feuds ongoing.

Right now, Vuchis, the president of Serbia,

is at odds with his own people over,

inviting the Chinese to build a bad railroad terminal

that collapsed on people, and he was indifferent to it,

and the corruption was the product.

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