Could US-European relations be restored? We both wish to lead the world, but Americans and Europeans seldom reflect upon WHAT we actually wish to accomplish and how we want to make Western Civilization to look like. If I was to answer the question “What is the most distinguishing feature of Western Civilization”, I would answer: Trust in the individual and individual trust in himself. So, what is “trust” in the individual? Let’s examine the difference between “self-confidence” and “self-esteem“. My home country, Sweden, is an ice hockey nation. But just like Italy, England and Argentina we are also a soccer...