Jeremy wrote:
] Tom Friedman's column appears in the Sunday New York Times.
]
] Well, the numbers are in and the numbers don't lie.
]
] The more I hear ... the more I wonder whether we are
] witnessing something much larger ...
]
] Are we witnessing the beginning of the end of "the
] West" as we have known it ...?
]
] I am not alone in thinking this.
]
]
] So, if in fact we are not at the end of history, then perhaps
] Tom is on to something here.
]
] It's less about the individual governments and more about the
] connections between them, or lack thereof.
]
] Welcome to the Network Society.

There is a book by conservative politician Pat Buchanan, titled almost identically: "The death of the west"

RE: The End of the West?