Dusk Of Western Dominance!! Welcome To The Decade Of Decline As These Five Ds Spell Doom For The Reigning Deities
The #west in decline?? Am I joking, you might say! Or, a knowing smirk in my face is a possible response. After all, how can an entire Judeo-Christian civilization spread across continents, arguably the greatest empire the world has ever seen be crimbling, is the bemused question? However, come along as I "walk" you through the Drivers of Decline, marking an end to centuries of White, Anglo-Saxon preeminence.
#Demography: First, the obvious culprit!! An ageing West is a sagging power, unable to "grow" with the shrinking of the Demographic makeup, as there aren't enough workers to meet an expansionary demand. Immigration is the self evident answer, though the likes of #Trump, #BoJo, #LePen, and now Suella Braverman, would do everything and anything to keep migrants out! Indeed, this self destructive "urge" lies at the core of why I believe the West has had its day.
Next is #Deglobalization. Ever since the time of Queen Victoria, the "inexorable" rise of the West has been tied to conquest, expansion of territory, trade at favorable (i.e. to themselves) terms, and now, a financial dominance, where the Almighty #Dollar reigns supreme. However, due to the aforementioned #Populists, followed by the once in a century #Pandemic, and "capped" by #Putin, all that remains of #Globalization is a Status Quoist…