I have been pondering for quite some time just how to describe the new American Empire, but now, quite suddenly, my task has become much simpler. On September 20, the White House issued George W. Bush’s The National Security Strategy of the United States of America, which describes the new empire with crystal clarity (available on the White House Web site-all readers of (...)
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The New American Empire
The likely consequences of the 'Bush doctrine'
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