Is the United States an empire?

United Press International;  July 23, 2003 ;     700+ words ......International via COMTEX) Is the United States an empire in all but name, or...address the motion: The United States is, and should be, an empire. The debate was sponsored...motion should be that the United States is an empire, acknowledge the fact...

IS THE UNITED STATES AN EMPIRE?

United Press International;  July 23, 2003 ;     700+ words ......International 07-23-2003 Is the United States an empire? WASHINGTON, Jul 23, 2003...International via COMTEX) -- Is the United States an empire in all but name, or is...motion should be that the United States is an empire, acknowledge the fact...

An empire in denial: the limits of US imperialism.(United States)

Harvard International Review;  September 22, 2003 ;     700+ words ......Natonal Interest, the global empire of the United States. Officially, however, the United States remains an empire in denial. In the words of...plain, then the claim that the United States is not an empire rings hollow indeed. Nor should...

United States ill-suited for empire

Oakland Tribune;  June 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......of an American empire mistake the underlying...argue that the United States should provide...Some say the United States is already an empire and it is just...primacy with those of empire. The United States is more powerful...

United States is an empire in denial.

The Philadelphia Inquirer (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service);  May 1, 2003 ;     691 words ......talk of a new American empire is in the air. U.S. military...with the heyday of British empire. But the message of Niall Ferguson's Empire: The Rise and Demise of...Global Power'' is that the United States is not equipped to play...has undertaken. It is an empire that dares not speak ...

United States is an empire in denial.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  May 2, 2003 ;     691 words ......talk of a new American empire is in the air. U.S. military...with the heyday of British empire. But the message of Niall Ferguson's Empire: The Rise and Demise of...Global Power'' is that the United States is not equipped to play...has undertaken. It is an empire that dares not speak ...

SIDDIQUI INDICTED FOR ATTEMPTING TO KILL UNITED STATES NATIONALS IN...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 2, 2008 ;     654 words ......Siddiqui was being held, unbeknownst to the United States interview team, unsecured, behind a curtain - Siddiqui obtained one of the United States Army officer's M-4 rifle and attempted to fire it, and did fire it, at another United States Army officer and other members of ...

Aafia Siddiqui Indicted for Attempting to Kill United States Nationals in...

U.S. Newswire;  September 2, 2008 ;     674 words ......Siddiqui was being held, unbeknownst to the United States interview team, unsecured, behind a curtain -- Siddiqui obtained one of the United States Army officers M-4 rifle and attempted to fire it, and did fire it, at another United States Army officer and other members of ...

The eagle has crash landed.(decline of United States)

Foreign Policy;  July 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......HEGEMONY The rise of the United States to global hegemony...At that time, the United States and Germany began to...political base-the United States by successfully terminating...From 1873 to 1914, the United States and Germany became...automobiles for the United ...

UNITED STATES TRAINING ON AND COMMEMORATION ON ARMENIAN:REP. CHRISTOPHER...

Congressional Testimony;  September 14, 2000 ;     700+ words ......Res. 398, The United States Training on and...then the Ottoman Empire. They were living...murder. But the United States Ambassador to Turkey...to the Ottoman Empire, tried and convicted...apologists in the United States now deny that the...enemies of the Empire, ...

David's friend Goliath: the rest of the world complains that American...

Foreign Policy;  January 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......the world, the United States plays a uniquely...charge that the United States threatens others...use of the term empire to describe America...contrast with empires of the past, however, the United States does not control...Unlike the great empires of the past, ...

Paraguay and the United States: Distant Allies

The Americas;  October 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Paraguay and the United States: Distant Allies...relationship with the United States. Firstly, for...nineteenth century, the United States had little interest...isolated from the United States, anyway), Paraguay...other European empires at this time...This dragged ...

Naked imperialism.(REVIEW OF THE MONTH; United States foreign relations)

Monthly Review;  September 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......global actions of the United States since September 11...imperialism is new to the United States, which has been an...greatest danger facing the United States in Iraq and around...embrace the practice. The United States, he says, should be...East ( In Defense of ...

Cuba and the United States: Ties of Singular Intimacy

Cuban Studies;  January 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Prez Jr. Cuba and the United States: Ties of Singular Intimacy...and popular myth in the United States that we went to war with...Cuba from the Spanish empire. Lou Ferez, for my money...historian writing about United States-Cuban relations in the...strategic importance to the ...

The other crumbling empire. (United States and Latin America) (American...

The Economist (US);  February 10, 1990 ;     700+ words ...The other crumbling empire IT HAD to be Cartagena. Of...co-operation between the United States and the countries to its...that relations between the United States and Latin America have never...continental hegemony of the United States. That was the time when Latin...