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Weak, divided, incompetent... the west is unfit to challenge Xi's bid for global hegemony

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Vijayaraghavan Padmanabhan
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This article by Simon Tisdall provides insight into why the Chinese leadership is behaving the way it does.

Understanding China
Understanding China
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The points made in the article suggest that the only way to counter China's hegemonistic tendency would be for the West to get rid of its weaknesses, especially with regard to its sincerity to uphold the spirit of democracy.

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Vijayaraghavan Padmanabhan is former Professor of Medicine, Madras Medical College. Based in Chennai, India. His interests include Spirituality, Politics, Economics and Medicine.

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