To be or not to be: the United States as an Empire
In the modern sense, the notion of “empire” can be understood not as a political unit but as a systemof relationships that may or may not be pursued as a strategy by powerful states. Hence, in order toestablish an imperial relationship, a state needs both power and will. Because the United States ha...
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Associação Brasileira de Relações Internacionais
2012-06-01
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Series: | Carta Internacional |
Online Access: | https://www.cartainternacional.abri.org.br/Carta/article/view/53 |