But discussing coming imperial conflict is not. I only half heartedly asked about fiction because a modern global imperial conflict would be fought very differently compared to the past. And I would rather have a vague image of what to expect than none at all.
“Miraculous prophecy is a fairy-tale. But scientific prophecy is a fact. And in these days, when we so very often encounter shameful despondency and even despair around us, it is useful to recall one scientific prophecy which has come true. Frederick Engels had occasion in 1887 to write of the coming world war”
My framing is unserious. I changed the title.
But discussing coming imperial conflict is not. I only half heartedly asked about fiction because a modern global imperial conflict would be fought very differently compared to the past. And I would rather have a vague image of what to expect than none at all.
“Miraculous prophecy is a fairy-tale. But scientific prophecy is a fact. And in these days, when we so very often encounter shameful despondency and even despair around us, it is useful to recall one scientific prophecy which has come true. Frederick Engels had occasion in 1887 to write of the coming world war”