"The strong do what they can, and the weak suffer what they must" Thucydides
Sure, the Melian order of the world is something one could consider as always there. Still, how much of Thucydides still applies when cheap drones, nuclear MAD, and environmental tragedy-of-the-commons are taken into account?
https://www.rand.org/pubs/commentary/2025/04/the-realists-gr... ...
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Sure, the Melian order of the world is something one could consider as always there. Still, how much of Thucydides still applies when cheap drones, nuclear MAD, and environmental tragedy-of-the-commons are taken into account?
https://www.rand.org/pubs/commentary/2025/04/the-realists-gr... ...