tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4100043977279787831.post1013229466450039192..comments2024-03-13T03:52:17.006-05:00Comments on Orexis Dianoētikē: Arab States, Revolution, and the Viability of DemocracyGregory B. Sadlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02197307174003462308noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4100043977279787831.post-49184719964094027212011-02-05T22:32:12.873-06:002011-02-05T22:32:12.873-06:00Yes, I think its important to keep tight hold on b...Yes, I think its important to keep tight hold on both of them. I see all too often the Left optimistic and losing sight of realism, the Right doing the converse. Of course, in this area, it's actually been the neo-cons in the Bush Regime with the Democracy agenda who were the idealists (in the foreign policy sense of the term) and the progressive Obama administration who were the realistsGregory B. Sadlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02197307174003462308noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4100043977279787831.post-73816782187059371822011-02-05T18:26:26.461-06:002011-02-05T18:26:26.461-06:00Some good thoughts here. The realism and the opti...Some good thoughts here. The realism and the optimism are both appreciated.Jeffery Nicholashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05484581282199884996noreply@blogger.com