摘要
Since the end of the Cold War in the early 1990s, it has become increasingly common to conceive of history in terms of 'post-x era'-the 'Post-Cold War Era,' 'Post-America Era,' 'Post-Western Era,' to name a few. Behind the numerous eras that this label has applied to, we feel that the world today is undergoing great changes which are entirely different from the ones that
Since the end of the Cold War in the early 1990s, it has become increasingly common to conceive of history in terms of ＂post-x era＂- the ＂Post-Cold War Era,＂ ＂Post-America Era,＂ ＂Post-Western Era,＂ to name a few. Behind the numerous eras that this label has applied to, we feel that the world today is undergoing great changes which are entirely different from the ones that have occurred during previous periods. Russian President Vladimir Putin has stated that the changes clearly indicate the transition to a new cultural, economic, technological and geo-political time, and calls today an ＂era of great global transformation.＂
