Is Western civilization really doomed — or does history show a path forward?

Is Western civilization really doomed — or does history show a path forward?


Anyone who’s been paying attention knows that Western civilization is on the brink of collapse. The values that built it have been ripped up and condemned as antiquated, imperialist, or white supremacist.

But instead of despairing, Westerners ought to take heart in one trait the West has exemplified time and again: resilience.

Historian Allen Guelzo, co-author of “The Golden Thread” book series, tells BlazeTV host Steve Deace that “unlike other civilizations, which have risen, reached a certain peak, and then gone rapidly into decline, the Western tradition … has shown a remarkable resilience to rise, to falter, to look like it’s about to slide downwards maybe into the abyss of forgetfulness, but yet somehow finding the way to recover itself.”

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This bouncing back has

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