Ep 54: Jonathan Kirshner on Realism
School of War
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The 20 Years Crisis
Carol Costello's 20 years crisis about the lead up to second world war published in 1939. The book is written as a defense of appeasement that ultimately fails, says Costello. He was trying to discuss thinkers who sort of distill commonalities across them but even they could disagree amongst themselves said Costello.Costello: Why did these guys get this so incredibly wrong i think to focus on car it's because he was following with some logic two core aspects one of which is to see the world as it is not as we would wish it to be.
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