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This paradigm shift challenges the existing global governance frameworks and indicates a future where diplomacy is rooted in civilizational affiliations rather than universal liberal principles. Strategically, it signifies that future conflicts and cooperation will revolve less around the classical security paradigm and more around the question of civilizational integrity and sovereignty.
Conclusion: A Transformative Era
Trump’s remarks and the broader geopolitical developments underscore a fundamental transformation in the nature of international politics. The rise of civilizational states and the decline of a uniform global order point towards a new era—one where great power politics are rooted in cultural, religious, and civilizational identities.