The Wisdom of History

The Destiny of Athenian Democracy (1x11)

Udgivelsesdato: Jan 01, 2007

America shares with ancient Athens a fundamental conviction that it is the duty of the strong to come to the aid of the weak, with corollary beliefs in pre-emptive war, often with the expectation of being welcomed as a liberator. The experiences of ancient Athens suggest that these are dangerous delusions.