ar brings destruction and disruptions with unintended and unimagined consequences. In the 20th Century, two World Wars among European nations for the establishment of their supremacy effectively eroded European supremacy and its global hegemonic position. The rise of the US and the USSR as new global leaders was closely linked with the wars in European theatres. In post-war years, the process of decolonisation and the rise of nationalism radically transformed the political map of the globe. The war unleashed new forces and new currents and brought radical political, ideological and technological shifts.
The 21st Century has been referred to as the Asian…