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What John Mearsheimer thinks about Europe

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Political scientist at the University of Chicago, author of The Tragedy of Great Power Politics and the founding statement of offensive realism.

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2 dated positions, 2023, in their own words. Our reading of what John Mearsheimer has said — not written or endorsed by them.

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  1. Our readingThere is a good chance the Second World War would have happened even without Hitler.

    Their wordsAnd I believe that there is a good chance you would've had World War II in the absence of Hitler. I believe that Germany was very powerful, it was deeply worried about the balance of power in Europe, and it had strong incentives to behave aggressively in the late 1930s, early 1940s.

    ↗John Mearsheimer: Israel-Palestine, Russia-Ukraine, China, NATO, and WW3 | Lex Fridman Podcast #401youtube.com 7th of 22 in this recording

    Interesting

  3. Our readingHispanic immigrants are integrating into the American mainstream faster than the European immigrants of the nineteenth century did.

    Their wordsAll the evidence is that Hispanics are integrating into the American mainstream more quickly and more effectively than the European immigrant groups that came starting around 1835.

    ↗John Mearsheimer: Israel-Palestine, Russia-Ukraine, China, NATO, and WW3 | Lex Fridman Podcast #401youtube.com 22nd of 22 in this recording

    immigrationAmerica

    Interesting