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Neocons: Belief, Realism, & Hubris [Drjlt Economics 24]

eocons promote the ideals of freedom and democracy, even though they have a more realpolitik approach to their actions. However, they fail to acknowledge their own hubris: In the end, their "realism" only lives in the colored lens of manifest destiny / Am
Published by Dr Jiulin Teng on 16 Feb 2022
Keywords: american-exceptionalismgeopoliticsneocons
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Neocons promote the ideals of freedom and democracy, even though they have a more realpolitik approach to their actions. However, they fail to acknowledge their own hubris: In the end, their "realism" only lives in the colored lens of manifest destiny / American exceptionalism.
This podcast is a reaction to interviews with Prof John Mearsheimer.

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