What is cultural diffusion? How can the west be seen as a crossroads of the future? (The manifest destiny is also involved in this.)

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Cultural diffusion is the spread of cultural beliefs and social activities from one group to another. The mixing of world cultures through different ethnicities, religions and nationalities has increased with advanced communication, transportation and technology.
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