Will US Proxy War in Ukraine Collapse America? | Trailer | Words That Matter

Will US Proxy War in Ukraine Collapse America? | Trailer | Words That Matter

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67 Video Views·Feb 20, 2024  #EpochTV #ukraine #america

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A new book on ancient Greek history shows how a proxy war brought Athens to its knees and made Sparta king. Author Paul Rahe tells Lee Smith how America can avoid a similar proxy war disaster in this episode of Words That Matter.
Views expressed in this video are opinions of the host and guests, and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Epoch Times.


01:24 Paul Rahe, Professor of History, Hillsdale College


02:08 Paul Rahe, author, Sparta’s Sicilian Proxy War


02:40 Rahe’s ancient Greek history focuses not on Sparta


03:35 No interest in Athens until French Revolution


04:02 Modern political thought focuses on Sparta


05:30 Foreign policy realism ignores regime identities


09:01: US foreign policy, Bush to Biden, is disastrous


11:26 Reagan contained Soviet expansion through ideological warfare


16:11 US policy making after the Cold War


18:25 Ancient Greek history and proxy wars


19:55 Sparta used proxy Sicily to wear down Athens


21:29 Athens’ expansion led to Spartan victory


24:07 Proxy wars, Ukraine, and geopolitical implications


24:29 Proxy wars to wear down the U.S.


25:25 Ukraine-Russia war has caused significant harm


28:47 Obama’s perceived weakness emboldened Putin


30:36 Trump’s actions may have deterred wars

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Will US Proxy War in Ukraine Collapse America? | Trailer | Words That Matter

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