The West’s Forgotten Gift: Rediscovering Lost Civilizations

May 6th 2026 10:58am EDT

2,080 words The movement to “decolonize the curriculum” has become something of an orthodoxy in Western universities. Its proponents argue that the academy has been shaped by Eurocentric assumptions, and that non-Western knowledge traditions deserve greater prominence. Yet the movement’s loudest advocates display a curious blind spot: they appear wholly impervious to the remarkable, and […]

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