Avainsana: nationalism
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Postnationalism, democracy, cooperation and “ubuntu” — the only direction of history is forward
Nationalism was a powerful ideology in the 19th and 20th centuries, ultimately leading to two bloody world wars. At its origin, the idea of nationalism was in itself well-intentioned: it was believed that every people should have the autonomy to decide their own affairs. At that time, there were several oppressive empires led by despots.…