The western world has shunned realpolitik in favor of virtue signaling, leaving it open to infiltration by pretty much any government on the planet. Not sure ho

The western world has shunned realpolitik in favor of virtue signaling, leaving it open to infiltration by pretty much any government on the planet. Not sure how this can be reversed. Probably will take something that causes the death of millions and then an inevitable overcorrection that kills millions more, which is pretty much the worst outcome and what realpolitik was created to avoid.