Christopher Layne and Bradley Thayer both specialize in international-relations theory, in particular what they term "grand strategy," but they hold very different views on what foreign policy the United States ought to pursue.
“The liberal critique of the argument in favor of war is fundamentally different from that of the humanitarians. It starts from the pre
Free-market solutions have blossomed in spite of being in the heart of a country ravaged by economic sanctions and all but total war.
A just war exists when a people tries to ward off the threat of coercive domination by another people, or to overthrow an already-existing domination.
Like all wars, a just war is laced with dangers beyond the inferno of the battles, especially if war funding relies to a significant degree on the printing press.
Every dollar spent on the military is a dollar not spent or invested in the civilian economy.
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Sponsored by Furman Conservative Students for a Better Tomorrow, 25 February 2012 at Furman University; Greenville, SC.
In many ways the United States' foreign policy is much like that winter snowball game.
Of course the president, like everyone, frequently protests his desire for peace. Everyone does this. And I think we may assume he is quite sincere about it.
