A Return to Multilateralism
Oct 07, 2021
4 minutes
By Chen Wenling
Copyedited by Elsbeth van Paridon
Many countries today advocate a return to multilateralism. So what kind of multilateralism does the world need? It should never be selfish, nor should it ever put the national interests of one country above shared global ones. It should never be about containing other countries or forging alliances with small groups. A country committed to multilateralism cannot set global hegemony as its strategic goal. Nowadays, the world faces common challenges and problems. It is impossible for any single country to shoulder the responsibility of saving and healing the world.
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