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The way you "change" a country is not through isolation, but through allowing it access to your culture. This is happening right now in North Korea with people
by higherpurpose 13y ago
The way you "change" a country is not through isolation, but through allowing it access to your culture. This is happening right now in North Korea with people smuggling American movies and shows, which teach them about what liberty means, and it has happened many times in the past in communist countries, too.
- duncan_bayne 13y agoSaudi Arabia is becoming more, not less, Islamic as time goes by. The problem is not a lack of access to enlightenment ideas, it is an explicit rejection of them in favor of religion. Consider Boko Haram as another example - the name means "Western education is sinful". Clearly they have been exposed to Western ideas, and don't want a bar of them.