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Why do people hate realism so much? It’s a thoughtful question asked by Stephen Walt in Foreign Policy. Walt is a card-carrying foreign policy realist, his work on alliances and his theory of balance ...

Crimson Desert and Red Dead Redemption 2 prove realism isn’t about accuracy alone, but whether a world reacts the way players ...