Twitter: Richard N. Haass. “Mad Man Theory”. Fred Bassett asks: Do we have the methodology to deal with such a mentality, if dictatorship is eatings its way through Europe and eventually beyond?

Richard N. Haass

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For years people in the int’l relations field have discussed the “mad man” theory, that it can provide leverage to have a reputation for taking enormous risks. What we have not focused on enough is how to deal with the mad man reality, which is what we seem to be facing now.