The History of the World According to David Brooks
Brooks depends on a lazy and ignorant story about tribalism to bolster a specific myth about American exceptionalism.
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American Exceptionalism
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How a Belief in American Exceptionalism Is Making America Less Exceptional
Our refusal to learn from Europe is contributing to our overworked, hyper-stressed way of life.
Democracy No. 11 on Realpolitik’s Top 10 List
Watching events in Egypt, Americans’ idealistic promotion of democracy abroad speaks in a whisper.