Starfleet Records. The Vulcans and Starfleet. History and Politics: By the mid-22nd century, Vulcan culture had strayed from the path that Surak had originally laid out for them, to the point that Surak's katra did not recognize it as the culture he had helped create. They had ceased to be explorers, and the High Command, once dedicated to that goal, had become involved in conflict with the neighboring Andorians. Sources: ENT: "Awakening", "The Forge", "Proving Ground". Star Trek Star Trek. Live

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