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China's Rise Sparks New Cold War and Marxist Debate

1/16/2025

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China's ascent as a global powerhouse is reshaping the geopolitical landscape, igniting a new Cold War that challenges Western supremacy. This transformation compels a fresh examination of Marxism, as Domenico Losurdo critiques Western Marxism's disconnect from Eastern revolutionary movements, urging leftists to engage in candid discussions about their historical narratives and future directions.

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China's ascent as a global powerhouse is reshaping the geopolitical landscape, igniting a new Cold War that challenges Western supremacy. This transformation compels a fresh examination of Marxism, as Domenico Losurdo critiques Western Marxism's disconnect from Eastern revolutionary movements, urging leftists to engage in candid discussions about their historical narratives and future directions.