Problem: In 1999 Dr. Jared Diamond, UCLA professor, wrote a book titled 'Guns, Germs and Steel: the Fates of Human Societies'. Read the article that summarizes Diamond's controversial theory of the asymmetrical development of human societies. Discuss your opinion of his theory and whether or not it holds up as factual in your opinion. Also, if Diamond is wrong, then what explains the tremendous variations and uneven development of Human civilizations around the world?