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74 scale. everywhere. THE ALLIES OF HUMANITY — THE FIFTH BRIEFING interests. They seek not only resources but also allegiances from worlds such as your own. Some are part of larger collec- tives. Others maintain their own alliances on a much smaller Worlds that are able to emerge into the Greater Community successfully have had to maintain their auton- omy and self-sufficiency to a great degree. This frees them from exposure to other forces which would only serve to exploit and manipulate them. It is indeed your self-sufficiency and the development of your understanding and unity that become most essential for your well-being in the future. And this future is not far off, for already the influence of the visitors is becoming greater in your world. Many individuals have acquiesced to them already and now serve as their emissaries and intermediaries. Many other individuals simply serve as resources for their genetic program. This has happened, as we have said, many times in many places. It is not a mystery to us though it must seem incomprehensible to you. The Intervention is both a misfortune and a vital oppor- tunity. If you are able to respond, if you are able to prepare, if you are able to learn Greater Community Knowledge and Wisdom, then you will be able to offset the forces that are interfering in your world and build the foundation for greater unity amongst your own peoples and tribes. We, of course, encourage this, for this strengthens the bond of Knowledge In the Greater Community, warfare on a large scale rarely occurs. There are constraining forces. For one thing,