Richard Spencer

Richard Spencer @RichardBSpencer

Whether Westphalianism can be relevant in the 20th and 21st centuries is dubious. Reinhart Koselleck saw the Cold War as a renewal of the Wars of Religion, with two totalitarian doctrines in an all-or-nothing battle for global hegemony: “Better Dead Than Red.” — PolitiTweet.org

Richard Spencer @RichardBSpencer

After the fall of the Soviet Union, the world didn’t revert to a Westphalian system, but shifted to American “unpopularity.” Washington would attack and reform non-nuclear states that threatened its vision of what politics should be. — PolitiTweet.org