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The original Neoconservatives were bookish types who struggled to do anything more than to be intellectuals in the greater DC region until Reagan came along and
by rm_-rf_slash 10y ago
The original Neoconservatives were bookish types who struggled to do anything more than to be intellectuals in the greater DC region until Reagan came along and saw something in them.
A few decades later, they led the U.S. to war in Iraq under false pretenses.
Be careful what you wish for.
- ipnon 10y agoAre you implying that intellectualism leads to war and false pretenses?
- aaron-lebo 10y agoIt's a shame you are getting downvoted because you are absolutely right. One of the great successes of the GW Bush administration was to use the democratic peace theory as a pattern and a justification for policy.