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Higher living standards make people far less likely to be swayed by extremist ideologies
Increased economic cooperation between European countries limits the number of people who would benefit from war
Widespread internet and television have brought people from different cultures together, increasing global empathy
Low birth rates make working-age men far more valuable, so countries are less likely to sacrifice them en masse in war

tldr incels saved the world, also nobody wants to get nuked