Setting aside the question of whether or not a "clerisy" exists in economic or environmental policy (although I've heard from a lot of people who believe that just such a "clerisy" exists in both foreign and domestic economic policy, and that it plays precisely the...
intervention
I'll have a couple of longer comments on the "foreign policy community" scrum later this week, but right now I wanted to highlight this from Drezner, on Greenwald:During the latest.
Matt refers to a Richard Bush and Michael O'Hanlon discussion of the potential "rules" for a war between China and the United States over Taiwan. I think that this is.
The injunction, critical to the 2003 debate over the invasion of Iraq, that we ought to treat with the BEST arguments of either side rather than the worst was critical to my own opposition to the war. In the months preceding the Iraq War there...