The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

It's Not Personal – It's Just Realpolitik

Dec 2, 2023
In this podcast, the host discusses the death of Henry Kissinger, the flaws of realpolitik, the DeSantis Newsom debate, and the presence of post-liberalism on the right. They reflect on their encounters with Kissinger and question the double standard in criticism. They also explore the flaws in the notion of nations' foreign policy driven solely by interests. Additionally, they analyze mass shooting numbers and critique partisan use. The historical significance of the 1848 revolutions is explored, drawing parallels with the current political climate. The concept of post-liberalism and its embrace by different factions is discussed, along with the changing priorities in the Republican Party.
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