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The burden of empire: Eric Garris of AntiWar.com observes how difficult it is for America to bear the heavy burden of a globe-spanning empire.(Interview)
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Interview of Eric Garris
Eric Garris is the webmaster of the nonpartisan, daily global news source AntiWar.com. Since 1995, AntiWar.com has been dedicated to covering war and war's effects, and as a cofounder of the site, Garris has been there from the beginning. He is in a unique position to speak about the high cost of perpetual war and the heavy burden of empire.
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