Darkest before the sunset
Darkest before the sunset Why Europe is on the cusp of existential change - and why “wrong” pessimists and optimists are right Europe has been slowly changing allegiance from some kind of “western” value based one to a “China” based system; So far, it has managed to do so without alerting citizens of that ( they are such children ). This is fast becoming untenable, hence the internal and external pushback, see my previous piece ; The Stated EU model , “rule based change from above towards an environmentally friendly and uniform social contract” has its optimists and pessimists, and the same happens for those postulating that it won't work and opposing this; Both positions are based on the unstated assumption that while it's possible to exchange a religious oligarchy for another, religious oligarchy works long term. The assumption is wrong; All else being equal, from this starting point, the continents most likely to become prominent are the Asi...