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Bill Kauffman

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Breach of Trust

Andrew Bacevich

Crusade

James Carroll

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Robert Dreyfuss

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Walden Bello

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Greg Grandin

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James Peck

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Americans have long believed that the very notion of empire is an offense against our democratic heritage, yet in recent months, these two words — American empire — have been on everyone's lips. At this moment of unprecedented economic and military strength, the leaders of the United States have embraced imperial ambitions openly. How did we get to this point? And what lies down the road?

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