Read it here: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/tesn8qg2tfn26dl/AAA9u03eM-wOkNWC7Y4dHSDoa?dl=0
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Rave Review of THE AMERICAN WAY OF EMPIRE: How America Won a World--But Lost Her Way, by James Kurth
By Charles W. Sharpe, Jr. in CHRONICLES: A Magazine of American Culture, in the December 2020 issue
"Kurth’s provocative and passionate prose, accompanied by his brilliant analysis, make for lively reading. Indeed, his discussion of the American imperial idea constitutes but one of the book’s many originalities. Divided into four sections, each following distinct thematic trajectories, The American Way of Empire investigates the rise and apparent decline of the American Empire from 1776 to the present. Eccentric, but replete with wisdom, the book draws on several fields: history, comparative politics, international relations, and political economy among others. Sometimes Kurth’s prognoses and conclusions alarm, but he also suggests possible methods for the nation to extract itself from its present quagmire...The American Way of Empire is an entirely original and interpretive exploration of the American imperial project from its origins in the 19th century up to the present." (
Read it all at: https://www.chroniclesmagazine.org/the-adolescent-empire/
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