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Because man is rational(no he's not, at the very least not all the time), therefore he chooses good over evil(Er... no. BTW, that proposition is a simplification of what Kant said, IIRC), and so he would forego conflict, preferring cooperation instead(yeah, right). I'm extremely ignorant of...

You laugh, but that is the excuse they use. OF COURSE, the USA and the UK weren't democracies, and OF COURSE this applies to one or both sides of whichever counterpoint you may come up with.

It could be seen as that, yes. IMO, it's just one of the elements to a system that can be described as the modern form of Imperialism.

'End of History' is yet another load of crap arising from Kantian thought(Kantian philosophy is the basis of liberal foreign relations theory). Premises are: - Democracies don't go to war against each other, because they don't consider each other existential threats; - Democracies are more...

Earlier this week, I was talking to my brother about the Israel/UAE deal, and said to him: "If it wasn't the UAE the first to do it, it would have been Bahrain'. And I wake up tonight after a post-work nap and find out Bahrain had recognized Israel...

192 years(1099-1291) separate the Crusader Siege of Jerusalem and the fall of the last Crusader stronghold on the Levant. If the Palestinian cause ends the same way, I'll wonder how long it'll take between the First Intifada and their final defeat?