Turchin's pretty embarrassing for everyone, except ibn Khaldun of course. Even Hitler wouldn't want to hear it, since race is a rounding error in Turchin's mode

Turchin's pretty embarrassing for everyone, except ibn Khaldun of course. Even Hitler wouldn't want to hear it, since race is a rounding error in Turchin's model... (Think of the War Nerd on Eritrea; as he tells it, that's a classic Turchinian story.)