Civilization
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Northern European demagogues, like Geert Wilders, see Islam as the main threat to Western
civilization
, but defend such causes as gay rights (because Muslims supposedly hate them).
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And maybe the wrong person was winning or they were having too good of a time, but whatever it was that this person saw, with this black person and this white person playing checkers, they felt the entire foundation of Southern
civilization
was in peril.
Elon Musk warns that it's an existential risk and one of the greatest risks that we face as a
civilization.
In other words, China, unlike the Western states and most countries in the world, is shaped by its sense of civilization, its existence as a civilization-state, rather than as a nation-state.
The first is that the most important political value for the Chinese is unity, is the maintenance of Chinese
civilization.
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