Weirdly, nobody has figured out how to have Modernization without Westernization. Not Showa Japan, not Nasser’s E…
Weirdly, nobody has figured out how to have Modernization without Westernization. Not Showa Japan, not Nasser’s Egypt. Nobody.
As far as we can tell, if you set up a modern state and lay the groundwork for industry, a few decades later you
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