Trough a causal sequence of global events—from the 2017 AlphaGo–Ke Jie match and China’s instinctive suppression of uncontrolled truth, to Hong Kong (2019), COVID-19 (2020), the Russia–Ukraine war (2021), and the re-framing of terrorism during the Israel–Hamas conflict (2023). These episodes are not isolated crises but coordinated battlefields in a single narrative war.
Crucially, the article explains why Western societies have systematically underestimated this conflict, highlighting repeated failures by scientific, academic, and moral elites whose errors have unintentionally strengthened directive systems.
