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Why did Austria / Austria-Hungary decline?

In 1914, a single assassination in Sarajevo appeared to ignite a global war. But the collapse of Austria-Hungary did not begin with a gunshot. For decades, the empire had been narrowing its own future without realizing it. Built to preserve order in an old dynastic world, its institutions were never designed to absorb nationalism, industrial warfare, or centralized modern states. Each compromise meant to keep the empire stable quietly limited its ability to adapt. From the Congress of Vienna to the Dual Monarchy, from lost alliances to stalled reforms, this film traces how a continental empire became structurally trapped inside a system it could no longer change. Not through mistakes alone. But through a design that belonged to a world that was already disappearing. By the time war arrived, Austria-Hungary did not collapse because it was defeated. It collapsed because it had run out of possible futures. ► Subscribe to see more explained videos every week ► Like & comment if you want us to cover a specific country