Overreach and Discord

Steven Rosefielde

Chapter 2 in The Unwinding of the Globalist Dream:EU, Russia and China, 2018, pp 7-8 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: The Industrial Revolution catapulted the West to the top of the heap, inspiring dreams of global dominion, despite a series of devastating world wars and a 73-year ideological death dance between Soviet communism and Western capitalism. Over the centuries, the West gradually forged a coherent idealist agenda (“American Dream”) founded on the principles of reason, democracy, private property, free enterprise, liberty, humanitarianism, social justice, and the rule of law…

Keywords: Globalism; Globalization; Populism; European Union; Russia; China; Secular Economic Stagnation; Political Disintegration; Cold War; Economic Sanctions (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: F60 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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