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Anyone paying close enough Order” Has Failed and Will a civilization of creative
attention to the global space Always Fail: The Case of transformers. All people of all
will notice that there is a Africa, Lawrence Freeman nations share this exclusive
sweeping movement going on wrote: common feature, which
among the citizens of nations, “Only when we understand universally binds us together
and one of the aspects of that why the so-called rules-based in our quest for a better-shared
movement is that more people international order must fail, future.
are beginning to ask questions can we dedicate ourselves with Those in power in the West,
about everything and anything. new vigor to create a superior their schools, colleges,
And this is not just the ‘Gen paradigm that will portend a institutions, and values, not
Zs’, but some of the older better future for humans living only fail to understand this
generations that are witnessing today and our progeny. fundamental principle of
the unprecedented degeneration At the core of the deficiency human existence but actually
of our society brought about in the thinking process of the deploy to suppress it.
by our so-called modernity and Western elites-the political Our global society should
the possible devastating effects financial oligarchy, is their be organized on these
it will have on humanity a few failure to understand the principles of human creative
years down the line. The “idol” unique characteristic of what enhancement, not a fixed set
called status quo is taking a makes us human. Endowed of rules established by the
massive hit from the stones by the Creator, we humans, bankrupt Western invention
hurled by various people who and we alone of all species, of a so-called rules-based
are beginning to seek answers and unlike all machines, international order.”
for the meaningless world and all computer programs,
system that we have created possess the power of creative The fools in the World
and endured for too long. The mentation. In other words, the Economic Forum who are
future existence of the human mental power to hypothesize, making the rules about
race is at stake, and if we do as brilliantly and beautifully sustainable development based
not do something critical that elaborated by Plato in his on green energy, are the very
makes us stop, evaluate where dialogues and by Socrates. ones who own the companies
we are and are coming from, With this power, which exists cutting down indigenous
and then make a change in in all human beings as a forests. They own the oil
direction, we will have no potential to be developed, companies and the mining
home called earth to live in. Or there are no limits to the companies that have devastated
maybe Earth will just recycle expansion of the human race our local communities
us all out of itself for being and the transformation of and turned them into toxic
such mindless ingrates. our physical universe. Thus, wastelands. They live in luxury
people and nations are not high-rise hotels made with
In his article titled: Why The fixed. All societies and cultures, materials that are detrimental
“Rules-Based International if they are human, embody to the environment, fly private
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