Well, we can't afford blindness anymore. There are tens of thousands of thugs who loathe liberty and love death, and want to annihilate Western civilization.
Never had there been such an attempt to make conquest the servant of civilization. About keeping India there is no question. England has a real duty there.
If mankind were to continue in other than the present barbarism, a new path must be found, a new civilization based on some other method than technology.
On a group of theories one can found a school; but on a group of values one can found a culture, a civilization, a new way of living together among men.