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Why the world needs China's Global Governance Initiative

China's newly proposed Global Governance Initiative offers an alternative to the dualistic, zero-sum thinking that has dominated Western approaches to international relations for centuries.

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Dr. Digby James Wren
Sep 17, 2025
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By Featured contributor Prof. Josef Gregory Mahoney

There is a general tendency of self-denying, mutually destructive and even apocalyptic dualism in Western thought. This tendency struggles to reconcile contradictions. Instead, it reductively views the world through simplistic lenses like good or evil, black or white, male or female, and so on. It imagi…

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