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Why the White House Is Reading Greek History
The Trump team is obsessing over Thucydides, the ancient historian who wrote a seminal tract on war.
... last month, a Harvard academic slipped into the White House complex for an unusual meeting. Graham Allison, an avuncular foreign policy thinker who served under Reagan and Clinton, was paying a visit to the National Security Council, where he briefed a group of staffers on one of history’s most studied conflicts-a brutal war waged nearly 2,500 years ago, one whose lessons still resonate, even in the administration of a president who doesn’t like to read...
http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2017/06/21/why-the-white-house-is-reading-greek-history-215287
Аллисон, оказывается, недавно выступал в Совете национальной безопасности США со своей "ловушкой Фукидида".
P.S. Несколько статей сразу выстрелило по "ловушке Фукидида" 20 и 21 июня. Например, еще:
https://www.wsj.com/articles/what-are-the-odds-of-a-u-s-china-war-1497951724
Upd. И еще обзор в NYT:
America’s Collision Course With China
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/15/books/review/everything-under-the-heavens-howard-french-destined-for-war-graham-allison.html
Связывают с неудачей сотрудничества с Китаем по Северной Корее.
The Trump team is obsessing over Thucydides, the ancient historian who wrote a seminal tract on war.
... last month, a Harvard academic slipped into the White House complex for an unusual meeting. Graham Allison, an avuncular foreign policy thinker who served under Reagan and Clinton, was paying a visit to the National Security Council, where he briefed a group of staffers on one of history’s most studied conflicts-a brutal war waged nearly 2,500 years ago, one whose lessons still resonate, even in the administration of a president who doesn’t like to read...
http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2017/06/21/why-the-white-house-is-reading-greek-history-215287
Аллисон, оказывается, недавно выступал в Совете национальной безопасности США со своей "ловушкой Фукидида".
P.S. Несколько статей сразу выстрелило по "ловушке Фукидида" 20 и 21 июня. Например, еще:
https://www.wsj.com/articles/what-are-the-odds-of-a-u-s-china-war-1497951724
Upd. И еще обзор в NYT:
America’s Collision Course With China
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/15/books/review/everything-under-the-heavens-howard-french-destined-for-war-graham-allison.html
Связывают с неудачей сотрудничества с Китаем по Северной Корее.