{"id":3421,"date":"2026-03-24T18:37:42","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T18:37:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/?p=3421"},"modified":"2026-03-24T18:37:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T18:37:43","slug":"liberal-dreams-and-international-realities%c2%b9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/?p=3421","title":{"rendered":"Liberal Dreams and International Realities\u00b9"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\u201cTo understand how liberalism works in international politics, it\u2019s necessary to understand how it interacts with nationalism and realism, both of which profoundly affect the interactions among states.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b9 Prof John Mearsheimer&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cTo understand how liberalism works in international politics, it\u2019s necessary to understand how it interacts with nationalism and realism, both of which profoundly affect the interactions among states.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KJKWX5naIK\">pic.twitter.com\/KJKWX5naIK<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Gita Wirjawan (@GWirjawan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GWirjawan\/status\/2036079837488832950?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 23, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cTo understand how liberalism works in international politics, it\u2019s necessary to understand how it interacts with nationalism and realism, both of which profoundly affect the interactions among states.\u201d \u00b9 Prof John Mearsheimer&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3422,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-studies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3421"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3421\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3423,"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3421\/revisions\/3423"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}