The REAL REASON The West Is Doomed | Dr. Michael Brenner on Ukraine and Gaza
Originally published on 22 March 2024.
Western leaders are experiencing two stunning events: defeat in Ukraine, and genocide in Palestine. The first is humiliating, the other shameful. Yet, they feel no humiliation or shame. Their actions show vividly that those sentiments are alien to them – unable to penetrate the entrenched barriers of dogma, arrogance, and deep-seated insecurities. The last are personal as well as political. Therein lies a puzzle. For, as a consequence, the West has set itself on a path of collective suicide. Moral suicide in Gaza; diplomatic suicide – the foundations laid in Europe, the Middle East, and across Eurasia; economic suicide – the dollar-based global financial system jeopardized, Europe deindustrializing. It is not a pretty picture. Astoundingly, this self-destruction is occurring in the absence of any major trauma – external or internal. Therein lies another, related puzzle....
Michael's Article: https://neutralitystudies.com/2024/03/the-wests-reckoning/
Dr. Michael Brenner is a Professor Emeritus of International Affairs at the University of Pittsburgh and a Fellow at the Center for Transatlantic Relations at John Hopkins. He recently published an essay entitled “The West’s Reckoning” —link below—in which he argues that the two defeats—the one in military one in Ukraine and the moral one in Gaza—will have devastating consequences for the Collective West. We want to discuss this today, so thank you Michael for coming online again.
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