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The Crisis of the West | Gita Sahgal, Philip Collins, Kwasi Kwarteng

Philosophy For Our Times

CHAPTER

The Geopolitical Challenge of China and Russia

This chapter explores the geopolitical implications of China's rise as a competitor to Western liberal values and highlights the distinct nature of China's authoritarian capitalism. It examines global power dynamics, the impact of America's retreat, and the tensions arising from Russia's growing influence, raising important questions about the future of democracy and the promotion of Western ideals.

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