330 | Does Great Power Equal Responsibility? America and the World from WWI to Ukraine with Robert Kagan
The Realignment
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Is Putin's Sphere of Influence Exactly the Right Thing?
I think it's important, you know, in a way, Putin is providing this kind of a lesson for us. We are overly optimistic that we've somehow that there is a new floor beneath which human beings can't seek. My argument is to the degree that there is such a floor, it's only because someone is enforcing it. And if it isn't enforced, you will see humans resort to the same barbarism that unfortunately humans are always capable of.
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