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Ep 54: Jonathan Kirshner on Realism

School of War

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The Limits of Realism

The author argues that classical realism should be relentless in its self-criticism. Realists often conceptualize the outer world as a dark and amoral place for many, he says. "Realism is has a small c conservative component to it or with its attentiveness to the fragility of civilized order"

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