
Is it all over for the West? In conversation with Samir Puri
Reading Our Times
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The West: Evolution and Influence
This chapter explores the dual identity of the West as both a geographic entity and a set of political values, tracing its historical roots and the evolution of Western thought. It examines the shifting power dynamics from early European mercantilism to modern global influences, highlighting significant events that shaped perceptions of Western dominance. The discussion encourages a nuanced understanding of the West's role in global affairs and the complex responses from non-Western nations amidst shifting geopolitical landscapes.
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