The Great Delusion by John J. Mearsheimer
Liberal Dreams and International Realities
This insightful work delves into the intricacies of liberal internationalism and its impact on global politics, arguing that the pursuit of a liberal world order is inherently flawed and often leads to unintended consequences. The author critiques the belief that spreading democracy and human rights universally will lead to peace, suggesting instead that such efforts can provoke resistance and conflict. Through a detailed analysis of historical and contemporary events, the book challenges the prevailing assumptions of Western foreign policy, advocating for a more restrained and realistic approach to international relations.
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- Published
- 2018
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 312-400
- Original Language
- English
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