Much, much more peaceful. Once parties lack the resources for war and have to come to peace, it often takes hold in unexpectedly strong ways

> Much, much more peaceful

The entire history of our species runs counter to this. The most peaceful periods are uni or bipolar dynamic. Pax Americana is statistically meaningful [1].

> Once parties lack the resources for war

Generally speaking, impoverishment increases violence.

[1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pax_Americana

It really doesn’t seem so when we experience Russia doing the opposite. It only seem to work if both parties to the conflict are democracies where meaningless war can put a toll on the government

i expect the same.