Is Humanity Going Through an Interregnum

For people reading this who do not know what the terminology interregnum means, it is often about the end of one time concerning a significant event or culture and the start of a new period.

The period between those two points is frequently called an interregnum, a time of instability and chaos separating them.

This term is also used to define the points between the death of the ruling dynasty and the beginning of a new dynasty or a king taking up the rulership of the kingdom.

In today’s article, I will discuss the current interregnum that humanity is experiencing due to the transformations of technologies and politics in the last 50 years, which has changed humanity for the better and the worse, depending on where you stand on these topics and technologies introduced.

We are experiencing political instability caused by the development of social media in the 2000s, which is part of the growth of new technologies, thanks to the beginning of the Silicon Age in the 1970s and the Information Age in the 1990s, which saw the development of superior computers.

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This started in the 1970s, and then the Internet developed and expanded in the late 1980s and 1990s.

These technologies are changing how people communicate and think, and they are saturated with…