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The Duopolist — A Framework for Understanding the West’s New Ideological Struggle

The Return of the Duopoly: Liberal Democracy Under Pressure from Within and Without cover

The Return of the Duopoly: Liberal Democracy Under Pressure from Within and Without

Oppressionism and Authoritarianism: The two challenges liberal democracy failed to see coming

Part 1: Civilization’s Dependence on Ideological Dualism

Part 1: Civilization’s Dependence on Ideological Dualism

Part 2: The Fall of Communism and the Vacuum of Counter-Ideology

Part 2: The Fall of Communism and the Vacuum of Counter-Ideology

Part 3: The Rise of Oppressionism: Liberalism’s Internal Rival

Part 3: The Rise of Oppressionism: Liberalism’s Internal Rival

Part 4: From Flashpoints to Naming the Enemy

Part 4: From Flashpoints to Naming the Enemy

Part 5: What Comes Next: The Return of the Dialectic

Part 5: What Comes Next: The Return of the Dialectic

Part 6: Renewing Liberalism - Two Linked Battles

Part 6: Renewing Liberalism - Two Linked Battles

Part 1: Civilization’s Dependence on Ideological Dualism

1.1 Dualism as Civilizational Engine

1.1 Dualism as Civilizational Engine

Opposition as Foundation: How Conflict Shaped the West

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1.2 The History of Oppositions

1.2 The History of Oppositions

Forged in Conflict: The Dualisms That Made the West

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1.3 Gramsci and the Struggle for Cultural Hegemony

1.3 Gramsci and the Struggle for Cultural Hegemony

The Long War: How Culture Became the Battlefield

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1.4 The Necessity of Ideological Tension

1.4 The Necessity of Ideological Tension

Why Civilizations Falter Without Opposition

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