It turns out that self-reliance is a global habit. According to a massive study that spanned 12 countries and 13 languages, most people, no matter where they live, would rather make tough decisions alone than ask for advice. This includes places where group thinking and community ties are highly valued. Even in tight-knit cultures, people still default to trusting themselves first. Over 3,500 adults...
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Narendra Modi’s reappearance in China after a seven-year absence wasn’t penciled in for symbolism alone. The SCO summit in Tianjin gave him a stage at a moment when India’s exporters are taking real hits from U.S. tariffs, and domestic pressure to ease the strain is building. For Modi, shaking hands with Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin wasn’t about pageantry—it was about demonstrating that India...
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Self-reliance sounds like a noble idea. The image of a lone pioneer building a life from scratch, armed with grit and determination, is deeply baked into the American story. But here's the thing: that story isn't real. Not in the way it is often told. History says otherwise. The people who moved west didn’t do it alone. The U.S. government played a huge part,...