Promoting WWI as a ‘great war’ for liberalism is perverse, and dangerous
Scholars like Hal Brands twist the history to make their own hardline and confrontational positions attractive and idealistic.
Scholars like Hal Brands twist the history to make their own hardline and confrontational positions attractive and idealistic.
The NATO summit, as well as Lithuania’s moves on Kaliningrad, show that the lessons of WWI — its beginning and end — are lost on us.