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Both the EU and the US are preoccupied with their internal problems and remain largely unaware of the geopolitical and ideological threat that Putin’s Russia poses.
Aware of this, the “nationalist international” driven by US President Donald Trump and his ideological fellow travelers has mobilized anxiety and alienation to launch a (somewhat paradoxical) crusade to globalize their particular anti-globalization discourse.
Today, no matter what people say of Vladimir Putin’s administration, we are free from political and strict ideological censorship.
America’s troubling ties with Islamist rulers and groups were cemented in the 1980’s, when the Reagan administration used Islam as an ideological tool to spur armed resistance to the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan.
And when, after the collapse of communism, the end of history seemed near, ideological politics was thought to have vanished forever.
This orientation led directly to closer ties with anti-American regimes around the world (including Muammar el-Qaddafi’s Libya, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s Iran, and China), as well as cultivation of ideological allies within the region, including Bolivia, Ecuador, and Nicaragua.
In other areas, diplomacy would be quieter and less ideological with Capriles as president, but it would be no less ambitious.
Even progressive governments feel more comfortable today with pragmatic alternatives and less ideological agendas.
But investment is impossible without privatization, to which the regime has an ideological allergy.
This unstable political compound is now dissolving in the US, and also in Britain, where Prime Minister Theresa May’s government is divided between ideological nationalists and economic liberals.
Decentralized organization, multiple leaderships, and conflicting ideological stances make the Salafi trend amorphous, volatile, and susceptible to manipulation and infiltration.
In fact, a new bipolar, Cold War-style ideological divide has emerged.
From an ideological standpoint, Macron’s victory is disappointing.
But he increasingly resembles the sorcerer’s apprentice, who cannot tame the forces that he has conjured – forces that want to leave the EU for ideological reasons, to the detriment of the British people.
Not one of his new appointees espouses anything like a liberal viewpoint; in fact, they show no ideological commitments or aspirations whatsoever.
The most extreme preach the ideas of Al Qaeda and their ideological brethren.
It is shocking how their free-market fundamentalism (or simply ideological opposition to aid of any kind) can blind them to life-and-death needs and the efficacy of practical approaches that are well known to health professionals.
Moreover, ideological and political influence was preserved through a state-controlled consumption system based on various forms of distribution through the budget (benefits and such).
The Trump administration would have trouble passing such a package of long-run investment through Congress with only Republican support; various ideological objections would no doubt be raised.
Yet ideological “bubbles” are not the only problem.
During the Cold War, ideological competition limited US-Soviet cooperation, but both sides’ awareness of nuclear destructiveness led them to develop a crude code of conduct to avoid military confrontation.
But opportunism is not ideological affinity.
Given Putinism’s uncertain ideological roots, this turn toward Russia might seem puzzling.
Unlike the Soviet Union’s Komsomol, which had all but ceased to serve as an ideological tool for the Communist Party by the time the USSR collapsed, Nashi has been accused of harassing diplomats and the regime’s opponents – suggesting a closer resemblance to the Hitler Youth or even Mussolini’s Blackshirts.
Indeed, while Nashi seems more like a collection of roguish hooligans, its members do receive paramilitary training to complement their ultra-nationalist ideological indoctrination.
These Islamist parties have nothing to do with Al Qaeda, even though some of the most conservative among them have adopted somewhat similar ideological positions.
Similarly, accepting the right of non-violent Islamists to participate in public life does not mean giving up on the political and ideological struggle to defeat ultra-conservative, and in some cases totalitarian, conceptions of society.
The first assumption is ideological.
The advent of the Trump era – together with the Brexit vote in the United Kingdom and the rise of right-wing populism in other European countries – seems to herald the precipitous decline of liberal democracy’s ideological attraction.
Economic interdependence between China and the US buffers their geopolitical and ideological rivalry.
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