The Great Delusion: Liberal Dreams and International RealitiesA renowned scholar argues that liberal hegemony the policy America has pursued since the Cold War ended is doomed to fail Named a Financial Times Best Book of 2018 "Idealists as well as realists need to read this systematic tour de force." Robert D. Kaplan, author of The Return of Marco Polo's World It is widely believed in the West that the United States should spread liberal democracy across the world, foster an open international economy, and build