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The American Empire.(NATIONAL SECURITY)(Brief Article)
Carl Cavanagh Hodge, "America's Empire by Default," Foreign Policy Research Institute, Orbis, Winter 2005 (fpri.org)
Is America's current broad view of its role in the world a violation of traditional American notions of live-and-let-live liberty? Canadian political science professor Carl Hodge thinks not. He argues that "the United States would be acting in violation of its historical identity if it were not pursuing its current course."
Hodge contends that the Western system as it currently stands is "a largely Anglo-American effort." The U.S., he says, became a world power because of its successful integration into the British world system of free trade secured by military power. "A navy and a currency second to none" has long been the basis of American prosperity and ...
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