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#575 - Michael Malice - Why You Should Take The White Pill

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Diplomacy and Leadership During the Cold War

This chapter examines the pivotal moments and philosophies that shaped Cold War diplomacy, focusing on the influential roles of conservative leaders from the US and UK, alongside their Russian counterpart. It highlights the moral complexities of leadership, particularly Gorbachev's choices towards peace amidst aggression, and reflects on the humanization of adversaries during the conflict. Additionally, the discussion delves into the psychological factors behind betrayal in oppressive regimes, prompting reflections on personal values regarding loyalty and morality.

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