Unity, Decadence, and the Coming Struggle
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Unity, Decadence, and the Coming Struggle
Just when we look weakest, our strengths emerge.
Published on: Mar 18, 2022  

In Part 2 of our conversation with the political philosopher Samuel Kimbriel, the debate intensifies around whether finitude entails a more confrontational American foreign policy or a more humble one. Will the threat of an external enemy push Americans out of their decadence and towards a new kind of proto-messianism?

In case you missed it, Part 1 of our conversation is available here.

 
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