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An important lesson from this commentary is that pushing agendas based on racial or gender identity often results in division and misery. Douglas Murray's reflections, for example, emphasize that Western civilization’s achievements—science, medicine, governance—are rooted in a collective culture that transcends race, and to attribute those accomplishments solely to white Europeans is both reductive and dangerous. Recognizing the shared roots of innovation fosters gratitude and unity—values that stand in opposition to divisive identity politics.