Do you think it is correct to describe the United States as an empire? Discuss with reference to historical events and examples. Should the U.S. play a less aggressive role in the world, more aggressive, or has it been about right? Discuss and explain your thoughts.
Background Materials
- , Chapter 17.
- J. Rufus Fears, “.” (The Heritage Foundation, 2005).
- Video: Democracy Now, “
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