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A comment on Bound to Fail: The Rise and Fall of the Liberal International Order (2019). Parent comment

Re:Bound to Fail: The Rise and Fall of the Liberal Internati... by JumpCrisscross on Friday January 07, 2022 @09:54AM (#29839754)
> seem to have thought that this would liberalize China, and that failed miserably

Most evidence suggest it was sincere. That it was one of the most major policy failings of the West is now admitted, even by its architects. That sort of remorse isn't common with conspiracies.

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Re:Bound to Fail: The Rise and Fall of the Liberal Internati... by throwawaygal7 on Friday January 07, 2022 @10:00AM (#29839826)
Sure, and it is easy to find a way to support a policy if it also serves your profit motive.
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Re:Bound to Fail: The Rise and Fall of the Liberal Internati... by timbit42 on Friday January 07, 2022 @01:26PM (#29842759)
Who were the architects?
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