{"id":2057,"date":"2009-02-11T13:48:35","date_gmt":"2009-02-11T18:48:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2parse.com\/?p=2057"},"modified":"2009-02-10T23:51:25","modified_gmt":"2009-02-11T04:51:25","slug":"post-cold-war-triumphalism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/?p=2057","title":{"rendered":"Post-Cold War Triumphalism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s interesting that former Republican turned Obamacon, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.commonwealmagazine.org\/article.php3?id_article=2426\">Andrew Bacevich<\/a> cites the classic work of conservatism by Richard Weaver while concluding his essay damnig the so-called conservatives of the neo variety:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Ideas have consequences. Post-cold war triumphalism produced consequences that are nothing less than disastrous. Historians will remember the past two decades not as a unipolar moment, but as an interval in which America succumbed to excessive self-regard. That moment is now ending with our economy in shambles and our country facing the prospect of permanent war.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s interesting that former Republican turned Obamacon, Andrew Bacevich cites the classic work of conservatism by Richard Weaver while concluding his essay damnig the so-called conservatives of the neo variety: Ideas have consequences. Post-cold war triumphalism produced consequences that are nothing less than disastrous. Historians will remember the past two decades not as a unipolar [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[959,3,38,4,1285,458],"tags":[1360],"class_list":["post-2057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conservativism","category-foreign-policy","category-political-philosophy","category-politics","category-the-bush-legacy","category-the-opinionsphere","tag-andrew-bacevich"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8qcx-xb","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2057"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2059,"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2057\/revisions\/2059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2parse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}