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Today, in the early years of the 21st Century AD, this book is written to describe the Overwhelming Threat of the Elimination of our 7+ Billion World Human Population from Earth, in the not too distant Future. In response to this Threat, a thorough understanding of the Threat is presented. This is followed by the various Alternatives that we Humans can take to thwart this Threat. This Threat against our Continued Existence on Earth is super cr...

Throughout our history, we humans have been driven by the goal of a better life, driven to reach a level of major achievement. As such, the liberal world order established by the United States a little over seven decades ago, has been a long period of prosperity, widespread democracy, and peace among the great powers - a dramatic departure from the historical norm. "Today, with the tremendous advances made thus far, we humans may have exhauste...

How can we Humans live within Earth's limitations? We Humans seem to have lost 'concern' for the well-being of our fellow Humans. The life style among much of our Human population tends to aim at, "how much can I get" - with little concern about, "how much can I give." This loss of concern threatens the successful continuation of our Human Civilization. With our concentration on "how much can we get, " we've lost sight of the impact being impo...

Human Beings (Home Sapiens) first appeared on Earth (in Africa) about 300, 000 years ago. This had been preceded by the birth of our Universe about fourteen billion years ago, and by the birth of our Solar System about five billion years ago. The diameter today of our Universe is estimated to be at least 156-554 billion light-years (one light year = 5.879 trillion miles) in size. Our Earth with a diameter of about 8, 000 miles, is infinitely s...

Rome's growth continued, following the defeat of Carthage (146 BC), ending the Numantine War (133 BC). However, the Roman republic was bloated with the effects of extensive expansion abroad, challenging the fundamental values of Roman culture. Tiberius Gracchus was passing laws of reform to help rectify this domestic crisis - and was assassinated by the patrician favoring majority of the Senate, led by his cousins Scipio Nasica and Scipio Aemi...

The Second Punic War began in 218 BC, pitting Hannibal Barca of Carthage against the Republic of Rome. Hannibal was a Carthaginian general, considered one of the greatest military commanders in history. Hannibal was highly successful in Carthage's 17 Year War against Rome, until the very end. Early on, in the battles of the MAJOR AMBUSH OF LAKE TRASIMENE, and in the MONUMENTAL BATTLE OF CANNAE, Hannibal brought Rome to her knees. Hannibal cont...

The major nations (500 BC) of Europe/Africa, centered around the western end of the Mediterranean, were the Etruscans, the Greeks, and the Carthaginians. Conflict between these peoples tended to be a way of life.The Battle of Himera (480 BC), saw the Greek forces of Gelon, King of Syracuse, and Theron, tyrant of Agrigentum, defeat the Carthaginian force of Hamilcar the Magonid, ending a Carthaginian bid to restore the deposed tyrant of Himera....

Struggle of Titans tells the story of the clashes among rivals beginning around 500 BC, leading eventually to the rise of Western Civilization. Beginning with Carthage, the Etruscans, and the Greeks as the major powers in the western end of the Mediterranean Sea area, as time progresses, Rome begins its rise, Sicily undergoes the domination of numerous tyrants, Alexander the Great builds a massive empire before dying, and Pyrrhus of Epirus def...