Right now, when the emergence of a greater Asia seems possible as at no previous time in history, From the Ruins of Empire is as necessary as it is timely-a book essential to our understanding of the world and our place in it.
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Right now, when the emergence of a greater Asia seems possible as at no previous time in history, From the Ruins of Empire is as necessary as it is timely-a book essential to our understanding of the world and our place in it.
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Luisa
8/1/2023
According to the author what the Islamic world has experirnced at the beggining of the XXI Century is a revolt against brutal west imperialism and a quest for meaning after secularization.. More than the west what he's referring to is the ideas of the Enlightening. The west is also in the quest for meaning. Will both worlds get together? Doesn't seem to be the case.