In this article from the Washington Post, scholars debate "is America an
Empire?" and what America's role should be for the future.
Count me among those who believe that we *should* use our extraordinary
power to reshape the world in our own image, to promote human rights, free
trade, and democracy.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A37019-2001Aug20.html?referer=
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We are products of the same history, reaching from Jerusalem and
Athens to Warsaw and Washington. We share more than an alliance.
We share a civilization. - George W. Bush, Warsaw, 06/15/01