The Anglo Saxon Bias

In 1989 Michael Gorbachev opened the Berlin Wall and the lron Curtain, In the United States many saw this gesture as a surrender; the Soviet Union ‘lost’ the Cold War, leaving the US as the only remaining superpower, Keywords: unipolar world, hegemon, full-spectrum dominance, end of history, American exceptlonalism, Indispensable nation. This Anglo-Saxon notion of superlorlty has a history, Since the 19th century there has been an opinion in Britain and the US that the AngloSaxon race and civilization should rule the world, Public figures like Thomas Malthus, Charles Darwin and Cecil Rhodes are Instrumental to it, For the realization of this Anglo-Saxon hegemony, the colossal state of Russìa was the main obstacle. Therefore Anglo-Saxon foreign policy has been anti-Russian, no matter whether Russia had a tsarist or communist or post-communist government. Dutch historian Ton Munnich discusses the 19th and 20th century with new observations from unexpected angles. Ton Munnich (1955) is an independent academic historian in the Netherlands. His main field of expertise is the intersection of science and politics during the era of Enlightenment. In 2014 he published his main work in Dutch: Verlichting of darwinisme? (Enlightenment or Darwinism?)