This is a result of a democratic worldview, in the Rousseauian sense of the general will. Conflict is no longer conceived as a political struggle between elites, but as a conflict between peoples because whole peoples are conceived of as weilding power. It's how you justify wars of extermination.
This is a result of a democratic worldview, in the Rousseauian sense of the general will. Conflict is no longer conceived as a political struggle between elites, but as a conflict between peoples because whole peoples are conceived of as weilding power. It's how you justify wars of extermination.
It's especially retarded here because GAE's whole criticism of Putin is that he is a dictator, and they don't have "real" democracy.