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Your questions answered: Are we witnessing the demise of Western influence? We've been putting your questions to our experts and senior correspondents. Every weekday at 12.30pm, they've been providing their specialist insight into the biggest issues raised by readers. Today, Frank asks: Are we witnessing the demise of Western influence due to the lack of any assertive decision-making by our leaders? US correspondent Mark Stone had this to say in response: You could certainly make a good case for this argument, and many are. There was, for example, some bewilderment about Rishi Sunak's decision to skip last week's UN General...
