We Need To Stop Viewing History With Nationalist Lenses

Who owns the past anyway?

Prateek Dasgupta

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Photo by Cristina Gottardi on Unsplash

NNation-states are a recent phenomenon in human history. Humans have sought stability since the beginning of agriculture to the rise of proto-cities 10,000 years ago. This resulted in the creation of governments within the walls of the earliest cities.

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Prateek Dasgupta

Top writer in History, Science, Art, Food, and Culture. Interested in lost civilizations and human evolution. Contact: prateekdasgupta@gmail.com