Bloomberg publishes an article by the famous historian Neil Ferguson “Any great power that spends more on interest payments on its debts than on defense will very soon cease to be great,” writes Ferguson. He notes that, unlike the first Cold War and the war on terror, the United States does not want to send its soldiers anywhere, limiting itself to the supply of weapons and money.

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    5 months ago

    Fuck Niall “empire was fine actually” Ferguson

    snyder seems stupider but i reckon ferguson knows he’s laundering neo-imperialism and just doesn’t care