Asian economic growth will destabilize the Western-dominated world order

Evidence

In any event, during the coming decades Asian economic growth will have deeply destabilizing effects on the Western-dominated established international order, with the development of China, if it continues, producing a massive shift in power among civilizations. … Meanwhile Muslim population growth will be a destabilizing force for both Muslim societies and their neighbors. The large numbers of young people with secondary educations will continue to power the Islamic Resurgence and promote Muslim militancy, militarism, and migration. — Samuel P. Huntington, The Clash of Civilizations and the…, 331

Categorization

• QUESTION: Huntington’s 1996 prediction that Asian growth would massively shift civilizational power — worth checking how well it held up by the 2020s.
• XREF: connects to: A genuine world economy would dissolve the nation state — Herbert Marcuse, One-Dimensional Man: Studies in the…, 241