As robotics becomes more integrated into the physical world, the conflicts between centralized and decentralized systems will become increasingly tangible. How long before we see the rise of decentralized armies?

I wonder if the EU countries that are still buying Russian gas are following proper KYC regulations.

Western culture is open source. Adopt Enlightenment values, such as individual liberty, equality under law, and freedom of expression, and you are part of it. Other cultures are closed systems. KYC is based primarily on genetics and geography. If you do not fulfill the criteria, you are excluded from the same range of cultural expression granted to the in-group.