Why is America said to be at the west and Asia at the east?
There is no absolute east or west, then why do we refer to Europe, North America as the west and India, China as east?
Why is North America considered "the West"? Can North East India be a separate country? Is North America considered "the west"? If Europe is continent, shouldn't the middle east be their own continent? Which countries make up Eastern Europe? What are all the nations that settled the east coast of North America? Does Africa belong to the West or the East? Why are East Asian countries generally more developed than those in Southeast Asia? Why do Americans call people from the Far East (i.e. China, Japan, Korea, etc.) Asians, when they should actually be referred to as East Asians? West bengal is in east India. Then why is it named West? What countries are considered part of the Far East? If Europe is a continent, why isn't the Indian subcontinent considered as one? How are the West countries more developed than East countries? Why does the world classify Australia as a Western country instead of an Eastern country, when they are far away from Europe or America? How the west countriess are more developed than east countries? To what extent is Latin America part of 'the West'? Why are the ideas and ideology of Western countries always right? How do they manage to be correct all the time? Everyone is wrong except West, how is this? Why was the east coast of North America settled first? West had representative governments, even in ancient times, but there are no such examples in east. Why is democracy inherently a western concept? Why isn't the Caribbean and Latin America considered as part of the Western World? How far it would be correct to say, East Asia is influenced by Chinese culture? Why is India not called the India but America is called the United States of America? Why don't Americans, Canadians, Western Europeans, Australians and New Zealanders consider Latin America part of the West? Say every country west of the earth fought every country to the east who would win? How many countries are in Eastern Europe? What are some common myths that the west has about the Middle East that aren’t true? Which countries are considered as Western? How is contemporary East Germany different from West Germany? How are East Asians seen in Spain? Is Latin America considered to be part of the Western World?