The Decline of Liberalism and Rise of Post-Liberalism

This chapter reflects on Richard John Neuhaus's ideological journey and critiques the failures of liberalism in contemporary society. It explores the emergence of post-liberalism in response to significant political events, highlighting a rejection of traditional liberal principles in favor of renewed national identities and protectionism. Through historical analysis and philosophical insights, the speaker challenges the notion of a liberal resurgence and calls for a reevaluation of liberalism's foundational tenets.