Big central government (imperialism) is a problem. It cannot respect all cultures. Favoring Democratic Self-Determination (DSD), with decentralized governments, for all wanting it, in opposition to prioritized centralized governance of Democratic Imperialism (DI). DI favors only right or only left at a time. DSD favors left and right for regional freedom and long-term congenial coexistence, nationally and internationally.
Self-Determination Theory