After the Syrian Red Line and the Invasion of Crimea, very few regimes around the world feel like the US is capable of dropping the hammer. Once your kid figur

After the Syrian Red Line and the Invasion of Crimea, very few regimes around the world feel like the US is capable of dropping the hammer. Once your kid figures out that your post-modern pop-psychology prohibits you from actually disciplining them, it is only a matter of time before your instruction and reproof transmogrifies into Schultzian Honking. Once upon a time, America was a bully with smart friends. But we let those smart friends convince us that our bully tendencies where the problem. I wonder what the thought leaders in Liberal Europe will have to say about chinese hegemony.