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Originally posted by Cyberbian
War is not the soluton to economic collapse, it is the result of it.
When nations can no longer trade for required resources to sustain their way of life, the must secure those requirements or perish...
...The source of goods and materials may not be stable enough to maintain production without military interventon.
When these condtions occur then the use of miltary force occurs. This escalates into a global contest for resources, called world war.