Seeing ourselves as other nations see us | Letters

Gillian Dalley says majority thinking in the west has been warped, and American Dr T Douglas Reilly says his outlook was changed by moving to EuropeReading Suzy Hansen’s account of how the all-pervasive belief in the notion of American exceptionalism has stopped her and her countryfolk from seeing how their view of the world is misconceived (Unlearning the myth of American innocence, 8 August) makes me want to draw attention to our own myopia. Majority thinking in the west has been similar