It's evident that Hanson is an idealist, albeit one with heavy support from corporate and academic visionaries. |
You suspect it's not much of a stretch playing the reckless cynic who one day grows up into a fervent idealist, yet he never trips up. |
Irenical has become a commonly-used adjective to design an idealist and pacific conception, such as the democratic peace theory. |
In practice, however, realist arguments for unilateralism predominate over internationalist, idealist ones. |
An idealist, he could not stomach the new Stalinist dictates of socialist realism. |
I think he's an idealist, which is good, but I think he's way off base here. |