The Sorrows of Empire: Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic by Chalmers Johnson

The Sorrows of Empire: Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic

American Empire Project

Chalmers Johnson

390 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative slow-paced
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In the years after the Soviet Union imploded, the United States was described first as the globe's "lone superpower," then as a "reluctant sheriff," next as the "indispensable nation," and now, in the wake of 9/11, as a "New Rome." Here, Chalmers ...

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