Claes Ryn, professor of politics at the Catholic University of America and director of its Center for the Study of Statesmanship, joins me to discuss how a real statesman would conduct American affairs on the world stage and how, by contrast, the present American establishment does so. We also discuss how we got here (and the problem goes way beyond Woodrow Wilson).
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Article Discussed
“Where is Real Statesmanship When We Need it Most?”
Selected Books by Guest
The New Jacobinism: America as Revolutionary State, by Claes Ryn
A Desperate Man, by Claes Ryn
Website Discussed
Previous Appearance
Ep. 490 The Neoconservatives: Jacobins, Not Conservatives
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