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Georgios Varouxakis, "The West: The History of an Idea" (Princeton UP, 2025)

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Who Owns the Term 'the West' and How to Respond to Its Weaponization

Varouxakis explains why abandoning 'the West' to political opportunists is unwise and how historical nuance rebuts exclusionary uses.

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