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[...] The Japanese and German cultures were transformed with economic development, as the demands of a highly organized industrial society made people behave in more disciplined, calculating and cooperative ways. In that sense is more of an outcome, rather than a cause, of economic development. It …

[..] rich countries do not suffer from ethnic heterogeneity not because they do not have it but because they have succeeded in nation-building [...]

Since the late 1970s (starting with Senegal in 1979), Sub-Saharan African countries were forced to adopt free-market, free-trade policies through the conditions imposed by the so-called Structural Adjustment (SAPs) of the World Bank and the IMF (and the rich countries that ultimate control them). […