America the Imperial Essay | Essay

This student essay consists of approximately 11 pages of analysis of America the Imperial.

America the Imperial Essay | Essay

This student essay consists of approximately 11 pages of analysis of America the Imperial.
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America the Imperial

Summary: Opinions of the author about why the United States is not a defender of world democracy, as the nation traditionally claims. Cited as examples are the "Star Wars" ballistic missile project, the Cold War, and America's current military actions in Iraq and Afghanistan.
America: Defender of World Democracy or Protector of its Imperial Interests"

"If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in the government to the utmost"; these are great words spoken by Aristotle. This idea is persistently paraded around the world by America. However, if this were true, the United States of America would be a defender of world democracy. Instead time and time again, America has proven to the world why she does, what she does; and it is truly humiliating. She has single handedly shown the world, through its strategic planning and smart techniques how to get what you want, while covering up your tracks with pointing fingers, and reasonable scapegoats.

By interrupting the natural flow of other countries, America has put its own best interests first. It is...

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