The World War Two Series: Episode 11-16 w/ Thomas777 - 3/4
Summary
Host Pete Quiñones and guest Thomas 777 examine the political foundations of the post-WWII "New World Order," arguing that the Nuremberg Tribunal replaced the traditional Westphalian system of international law. The episode explores Carl Schmitt’s concept of "nomos" and how the rise of non-European powers and blue-water navies disrupted the old order. It details the internal conflicts within the Roosevelt administration, highlighting the clash between Henry Morgenthau’s punitive plans and Secretary of War Henry Stimson’s concerns about historical accountability and economic stability.
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