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NeoConservative Worldview
- Neoconservatives view the world in a Manichean, good-versus-evil way.
- They label anyone seeking to understand adversaries as appeasers or sympathizers.
David Frum's Tactics
- David Frum attacked conservatives opposing the Iraq War, labeling them "unpatriotic."
- He later advocated for interventions in Libya and Syria using similar tactics.
Post-WWI Germany and Resentment
- Post-WWI Germany's treatment, with the Versailles Treaty and starvation blockade, fueled resentment.
- This resentment created fertile ground for extremist ideologies like Nazism.