This is not at all easy to do, for multiple reasons, and probably not great content for LW because we will probably be attempting to reinvent a lot of wheels from political science and economics.
It might make a good topic review post if someone goes and does a literature review on the subject.
Well I would honestly start by doing a literature review of what the relevant academic fields have already studied.
If I had to guess on the spot what makes a government good, I woild caution that a lot of what one sees in outcomes in the short term is determined by economics. On top of that there are broader political processes that are just gping to happen.
Maybe one thing I feel fairly confident about is that starting expeditionary wars of aggression has a very bad track record.
It’s hard to think of how one could do a lit review on that without, like, a thousand sources to try and characterize the general scope of the problem.
This is not at all easy to do, for multiple reasons, and probably not great content for LW because we will probably be attempting to reinvent a lot of wheels from political science and economics.
It might make a good topic review post if someone goes and does a literature review on the subject.
Guys, come on. I am not setting up a formal tribunal for Trump. I want your measured opinions. Don’t let’s be pedantic.
Well I would honestly start by doing a literature review of what the relevant academic fields have already studied.
If I had to guess on the spot what makes a government good, I woild caution that a lot of what one sees in outcomes in the short term is determined by economics. On top of that there are broader political processes that are just gping to happen.
Maybe one thing I feel fairly confident about is that starting expeditionary wars of aggression has a very bad track record.
It’s hard to think of how one could do a lit review on that without, like, a thousand sources to try and characterize the general scope of the problem.