Beyond the Right Side of History

... history” and the triumph of its “right side.” As rising powers became more persistent in advancing their interests and principles, they faced growing opposition from those who considered themselves the conductors of this process – namely the leading Western countries. Throughout history, the natural growth of new forces has always caused friction. It is always a risk but it can be handled through a careful and well-considered realistic approach. However, today there are two factors that exacerbate a classic dilemma: first, there ...