Are Norms Liberal?

... extremely interesting and thought-provoking article, Andrey Kortunov identifies the three main components of the “liberal world order”: rationality, normativity and openness. While in my opinion, not a single manifestation of human activity, ... ... question in particular arises upon reading Mr. Kortunov’s article: What makes normativity inherent to liberalism? Are norms liberal? The simple answer: no. Norms, to be honest, could not care less what liberals or realists think about them. They ...