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127/ Against Multipolar Imperialism: An Internationalist Response w/ Kavita Krishnan, Promise Li and Romeo Kokriatski

The Fire These Times

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Multi-Polarity Is a Western Imposition, Not a Unipolar World

Putin's and Xi Jinping's articulation of multi-polarity has meant, okay, we want amulti-polar world. They say that the universal standards or widely accepted standards of democracy and human rights are a Western imposition. And so the fight for sovereignty and for anti-imperialism means a rejection of these universal standards. What they're saying is you get to do what you please, no one has the right to question you.

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