A Western decade of deconstruction8 reading minutes

2014-2023, the decade of all dangers. All the truths believed to have been anchored in people's minds with the end of the Cold War have exploded. Nothing is true anymore, no value seems to serve as a compass... A time to rethink the future?

Looking back at the decade from 2014 to 2023, we have to go back a few years. The 21st century had begun well... Under the auspices of a globalization that was both economic and technological and still described as ’happy«, the promises born of the end of the Cold War seemed within reach. Indeed, worldwide inequalities were being reduced, and an era of peace seemed to be dawning. Of course, we already knew that whole swathes of Western society were languishing in a gangrenous resentment, looking to the revival of the nation as a response to their repulsion of the »world’.’