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The lesson — which applies in everything from forestry and urban planning to radically remaking government — is that monocultures that appear more efficient are actually far more fragile, more vulnerable and weaker than polycultures.

It has to mean less use of debt, because the use of debt in the economy just smoothes things over and makes systems fragile.

The WFP said the current Israeli blockade – the longest closure that Gaza has ever faced – had exacerbated already fragile markets and food systems.

He’s entirely buffered and his very, very fragile ego is being protected at all costs by people who need him and are using him.”

That alone makes this strike both brutal and symbolic: a calculated assault not just on lives, but on a fragile sense of normalcy the Indian state has worked hard to project in the disputed region.