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Michael H. Hunt and Steven I. Levine: Troubles with Empire
Empire has had a long and troubled career in U.S. politics and culture--and the old angst is still very much with us. Over the last decade or so we have heard the familiar refrain adamantly denying the existence of an American empire, even as some have insisted just as adamantly on the reality or at least the possibility of an American empire. We embarked on our study of the four U.S. wars in Asia with no intention of getting mixed up in what seemed a tired, unproductive debate. We had our hands full working out...
Trey Barnett