
Roman Honor vs. American Realism
The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg
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The Honor Paradox in U.S. Foreign Policy
This chapter examines the role of honor in international relations, contrasting ancient Roman values with modern American policies, particularly under Trump. It discusses the implications of declining American honor on global partnerships and critiques contemporary political discourse for hindering meaningful debate. The speakers express frustration with unrealistic political promises, likening them to 'cotton candy for dinner,' which contributes to public disillusionment.
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