BRICS Without Mortar
Despite its recent expansion, the BRICS ‘alliance’ is nothing more than vaporware. Claims of the death of the American-led world order have been greatly exaggerated.
Tagged: hegemony
A Vocabularic Hegemony: Privilege, Statist, Coercion, and the Forced Dilution of Powerful Words
Words can have teeth. But like kings and presidents, they can be stripped of their power.
“My quarter pounder tasted like hegemony”
I admit I giggled at this Michael Goldfarb post celebrating the McDonaldization of France. One problem – European McDonalds are manifestly cleaner and better at making food that their American counterparts. How do we...
