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Ed Luce: belief

21 Jun 2017 Conversations with Tyler Edward Luce on The Retreat of Western Liberalism (Live)

“I think that the Cold War kept America honest, as it were, and enabled this bipartisan support for America’s, as I say, unnatural global role of being the Hercules that sustains the liberal international order.”

— Ed Luce

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Ed Luce
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belief
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21 Jun 2017
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Conversations with Tyler

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…Yeah. [laughter] I think that the Cold War kept America honest, as it were, and enabled this bipartisan support for America’s, as I say, unnatural global role of being the Hercules that sustains the liberal international order. I think the Cold War played a hugely important role. It’s going to be very hard to reinvent it, nor should we wish to. Is Pope Francis a liberal?”…

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