01-28-2017, 02:36 PM
(01-28-2017, 01:07 PM)SomeGuy Wrote: I mean, many of the domestic reorderings, be they through civil war or overwhelming political victory of one side over another, involved a strong foreign component as well. And even the Elizabethan era involved internal tensions, plots, rebellions, and other "domestic issues".Don't all turnings feature these things?
Quote:And the Armada crisis was part of a rising on Britain's part, whereas I don't think we are in the same situation.I was thinking of us as Spain.
Quote:A better example of a successfully managed crisis with a strongly foreign component would be the British one in the mid-to-late 19th century (1850s-1871 or so).Why do you think there was a crisis then?