Culture and Global Domination

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The concept of culture is derived from the Latin word “cultura”, which in ancient Rome meant “cultivation of the land, tillage of the soil.” The phenomenon of human culture is indeed closely related to soil in the literal, physical sense. It is in the fertile soil of culture that the tree of human civilization grows; everything comes from the soil and everything returns to it.

I view the development of human culture through the prism of the interaction between imperialism and barbarism. Such an optic makes it possible to better discern the clash of genuine forces at work in history, which cannot be reduced solely to the struggle between civilizations, religions, political systems and economic interests. Historically, barbarism has always prevailed, although empires have been the locomotives of technological, political, spiritual and social progress. By understanding modern “barbarism” as globalist forces that deny the conservatism of culture and the necessity of tradition, we may arrive at unexpected conclusions.

Historically, more cultured nations have been defeated by less cultured ones. If by culture we mean a certain level of political, social, technological and spiritual development of a society, its younger and more vibrant forces always have the upper hand. This is an invariable law of history, a law of the vital development of mankind, (and of other…