I read this and think, "This guy sounds remarkably like that CFR asshole Charles Kupchan."
I G00g1e "david rohde charles kupchan"…1st link yields:
https://books.google.com/books?id=iAboPyUr-WAC&pg=PA227&lpg=PA227&dq=david+rohde+charles+kupchan&source=bl&ots=ut5bz5vQY2&sig=ACfU3U1VXIHsVSW7GnnwLL2Hucrc9IWgaA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiayNaohZrpAhUOi6wKHeDABjEQ6AEwAHoECAoQAQ#v=onepage&q=david%20rohde%20charles%20kupchan&f=false
Lo and behold, Rohde is a member of the Globalist Circle-Jerk Club – They reference each other's shit. It is getting so I can almost literally smell their style.