ReThinking: Should leaders be feared or loved? with historian Niall Ferguson
Worklife with Molly Graham
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Violence, History, and Morality
This chapter examines the intricate relationship between violence and human society, juxtaposing personal experiences with historical contexts. It further explores the moral dilemmas of policymakers during the Cold War, emphasizing the challenges of justifying military actions. The discussion also highlights the importance of counterfactual history in understanding the ethical complexities of past decisions.
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