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 Empires of the past The BBC's Defence Correspondent Jonathan Marcus looks at the charges that America is a new imperial power and compares Washington’s contemporary role with the great empires of the past.
Is America in any sense an empire like Ancient Rome or Victorian Britain? Is it the latest in a long line of dominant powers or is it really unique? Empire or not, there is a growing feeling around the world that America's unrivalled power is in some sense a problem.
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