Anglo-Saxons v the World
I began to suspect that America's leaders are operating on the premise of Anglo-Saxons v the World. The people may be unaware of this dynamic but the leaders are probably very aware of it.
Anglo-Saxon Philosophy Lost Its Way
Professor Wen Yang wonders how it is possible that Machiavelli's treatise, when it finally appeared, was able to change the course of Western political philosophy. He believes that the core of the problem was the innate deficiencies of Western civilization. And these began very early. The problem with the West is that it did not experience the Axial Age.