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Re: NYTimes.com Article: All Roads Lead to D.C. by Jonathan Davis 08 April 2002 09:15 UTC |
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Two questions: 1. Who are singing praise to the "American Empire"? 2. Where is the evidence of American decline (or American is declining in what way relative to what)? Regards Jonathan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Boris Stremlin" <bstremli@binghamton.edu> To: "Albert Bergesen" <albert@email.arizona.edu> Cc: "WORLD SYSTEMS NETWORK" <wsn@csf.colorado.edu> Sent: Sunday, April 07, 2002 7:13 AM Subject: Re: NYTimes.com Article: All Roads Lead to D.C. > On Sat, 6 Apr 2002, Albert Bergesen wrote: > > > Empire is a manifestation of decline. It isn't a stragegy of ascent or > > mature hegemonic dominance. Those who sing the praise of American Empire > > are whistling in the dark, except they don't know that the lights are going > > out. > > This may be true, but the question is how many other lights they'll knock > out before they go sailing quietly into the night. > > -- > Boris Stremlin > bstremli@binghamton.edu >
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