The “West” is not just a term, but also a concept that acquires new meanings with time. To its advocates, it can be analogous to civilization and benevolent power; to its detractors, mostly in the ‘East’ and ‘South’, it is associated with colonialism, unhinged violence, and underserved wealth. The current, seismic shifts in world affairs, … Continue reading “The New Schism: Will the Idea of the ‘West’ Survive the Scourge of the Russia-Ukraine War?”
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