Our Western culture – the civilisation of Europe and the USA and Canada has dominated the world for many centuries. It has been the most affluent and successful society in these times. Most of the wealth and inventions have originated from western culture. Is our Western society going to remain dominant or will the cultures and civilisations of China, Arabia and India overtake us and dominate us? Is our culture in decline or are other cultures simply developing to compete with ours? (more…)
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