It took place on the Net Assessment podcast with @profmarlowe and @capreble (and @EmmaMAshford for this one: https://warontherocks.com/2020/06/americas-foreign-policy-consensus-blobs-your-uncle/ … ).
There have been a number of policy 'open letters' on the topic flying back and forth. 5/18
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But I want the people making that argument to be *honest* about it, that it means throwing many of the world's small democracies to the wolves because no % of GDP spending is going to let Taiwan beat the PRC alone (or Lithuania beat Russia). 16/18
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It seems that the great majority of foreign policy experts, of politicians, and of American voters find that unacceptable though. And *that* is why we're pivoting to great power competition, which is why, as
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Anyway, it's a good podcast, worth a listen,
@EmmaMAshford is smart and sharp, I just wish she had given the other side a bit more of a friendly airing, or@mattyglesias had brought on someone to argue the point (e.g.@ConsWahoo who sure does love ships). end/18Näytä tämä ketju
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