However, during and after the World War I and World War II, a new crop of dominating nations arose. Such jealous spirits must be dealt with. Contact with them may bode well. Law and Revolution: The Formation of the Western Legal Tradition. His primary theoretical concern was how to resolve this contradiction, for in political practice one is always tempered by the other. W.E. Relationally oriented people may be even more desirous of material things than materially oriented people. The term hegemony is today often used as shorthand to In this way the World Bank, and its major backers gained neocolonial power over the economy policy of nation-states. For example, some variations of African English make use of the term supernatural, but speakers load the term with conceptualizations quite different from those often supposed in the West. In conclusion, hegemony is simply the dominance of one state over another due to their economic, political, regional, monetary, or cultural prowess. European global hegemony came to a crisis in the twentieth century as a result of two world wars, decolonization, and the consolidation of the United States as the dominant world power and new icon of the West. Much of South Korea's economic woes are attributed to a ballooning trade deficit that has its roots in the U.S. ban on semiconductor technology exports to China. I want to consider what happens when people from the above two worlds meet. According to this model, the economic foundation of society, called the base, determines the social, political, cultural life processes called the superstructures. Related to this model is the proposition thatthe dominant ideas in a given society are the ideas of theeconomic ruling class. Following their different understanding they have followed different strategies and different directions in their efforts at helping mankind. Narendra Modi, Indias right-wing Prime Minister, campaigned for the May 2019 elections by promising his electorate that the standoff with Pakistan in February was just the trailer with the full movie to come. He is the subject of a fawning movie biopic which its makers attempted to release before the Indian elections and numerous, celebratory mini- series. In 2022, South Korea's direct investment with China soared 44.5 percent. South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and his wife greet people before boarding airplane at Seoul Airport in Seongnam, South Korea, April 24, 2023. The kinds of variety in conceptualization that Sharifian finds and refers to are those we have already mentioned above. The same Western people may acknowledge that their ancestors have not always understood as they now understand.