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You are definitely confused, 'the west' doesn't refer to a direction. It's the name of a culture that is (now) global. Western thought and culture has been ado
by jjk7 2y ago
You are definitely confused, 'the west' doesn't refer to a direction. It's the name of a culture that is (now) global.
Western thought and culture has been adopted and shaped by advances globally; including for ex. Russia; which is hardly in 'the west' geographically.
- portaouflop 2y ago“The west” as a culture or thought definitely doesn’t include Russia - like in a other comment in this thread it’s the US, EU and allies, so mostly NATO
- pseudalopex 2y agoThe west refers to many different ideas. Those ideas include India rarely. Is Russia innately democratic?