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Convergence of Catastrophes
Guillaume Faye
C
ONVERGENCE
OF
C
ATASTROPHES
Translated by E. Christian Kopff
ARKTOS
L
ONDON
2012
Original edition, La Convergence des catastrophes,
published in 2004 by Diffusion International Edition, Paris.
First English edition published in 2012 by Arktos Media Ltd.
Copyright to the English edition © 2012 by Arktos Media Ltd.
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or utilised in any form or by any means
(whether electronic or mechanical), including photocopying, recording or by any information
storage and retrieval system, without
permission in writing from the publisher.
Printed in the United Kingdom.
ISBN
978-1-907166-46-4
BIC classification:
Social forecasting, future studies (JFFR)
Social & political philosophy (HPS)
Nationalism (JPFN)
Translation: E. Christian Kopff
Editor: Matthew Peters
Co-Editor: John B. Morgan
Cover Design: Andreas Nilsson
Layout: Daniel Friberg
ARKTOS MEDIA LTD
www.arktos.com
T
ABLE
OF
C
ONTENTS
A NOTE FROM THE EDITOR
FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION: AN EXPLOSIVE COCKTAIL
Believing in Miracles
Man, a Sick Animal
The Golem Parable, or the Machine that Went Mad
The ‘Billiard Ball’ Theory
‘Catastrophe Theory’ and ‘Discrete Structural Metamorphoses’
We Must Stop Believing in Sorcerers: Techno-science Gone Mad
1. TOWARD THE COLLAPSE OF THE TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM
It is Already Too Late
How Times Have Changed!
Countdown to the Climate Bomb
Confronted by Global Warming, the Utopias of the Ecologists
Violent Climate Change is Going to Provoke Geopolitical Earthquakes
The Spectre of Shortages
Examples of Ecological Disasters
And Let’s Not Forget Epidemics
2. TOWARD THE CLASH OF CIVILISATIONS
The Globalisation of War
Toward the Most Bellicose Century in History
Terror as Art of Living
Is It a Question of War between Islam and the West?
China against the USA
When Everyone Has Nuclear Weapons
Israel’s Tears
Two Examples to Make Us Think
The Return of the Titans
3. TOWARD CHAOS IN EUROPE
In the Eye of the Cyclone
The Horrible Spectre of Ethnic Civil War
Economy: Tomorrow, the Great European Depression
The Demographic Coma
The Cancer of Decadence
The European Union: The Shattered Dream
4. TOWARD A GIANT ECONOMIC CRISIS
The End of the Paradigm of ‘Economic Development’
The Impending Death of World Economic Development
Toward a ‘Civilisational Break-up’
There is No Reason to Believe that Traditional Economies are ‘Underdeveloped’
Is the Techno-scientific Economy Viable?
The Neo-global Economy of the Post-Catastrophe Age
A Non-egalitarian Economy
Techno-science as Esoteric Alchemy
When the Worst is Probable
The End of ‘Growth’
Economism is Condemned
The Fraud of the ‘New Economy’
The Dangerous Fragility of Globalised Liberal Capitalism
Some Small but Worrying Signals
The Spectre of Poverty
Cancelling the Debts of Poor Countries is a Farce
CONCLUSION: A NEW MIDDLE AGES
Chaos and Post-Chaos
Humanity, the ‘Adjustment Variable’
The Drunken Boat
Catastrophe Scenarios
1. The ‘Soft’ Scenario
2. The ‘Hard’ Scenario
3. The ‘Very Hard’ Scenario
The End of Contemporary Humanity, Predicted by Tradition
Out of Chaos into the Light

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