After all, take a look at these events

They are stuck in their intellectual patch.

One, empire was the least original thing that the West did after 1500.

Read it from an African woman, the damage that we have done.

This time, the real politics of the contemporary world the year of the Balfour Declaration, the year when the new imperial power in the Middle East, Britain, decides that it will declare a Jewish national home, it will allow the Jews to return.

of the corrupt and debased political establishment of the United States...

Now it's their oil for their own purposes.

that male lust is not to be trusted.

and this is worth reading they wrote

There must be some democratic forms of life and forms of organization that can sidestep all imperial and colonial forms of subjugation.

Yes, you totally reversed your security policy.

And that regime that we got rid of was actually a dictatorship, an authoritarian regime, that for decades created a great sense of paralysis within the nation, within the people themselves.

like the Mughals and the Ottomans.

And the technological modernization of imperial russia.

The Government's domestic policy was announced.

They use Mobutu as metaphor.

In a democracy, the people elect their government officials directly.

During the SARS epidemic in Beijing quarantine did seem to help.

And, very simply, and I'm really cutting it short because of the time limits here, it's essentially the ability of a country to attract others because of its culture, its political values, its foreign policies.

Some Whites seek more imperial solutions.

On the political level the response was the nationalist and fundamentalist revolt of the Maccabees.

He was the first to topple during the Arab Spring.

That's not only to censor you.

Before this, though, one must leave behind the self imposed oppression of politics, ideology, religion, and nationalistic narrow mindedness.

They were essentially

Parties and Populists

Communism was the political system in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, but that stopped in 1993.

Franklin said, A republic, madam, if you can keep it.

I hope you know that now.

He was excited by nationalistic sentiment.

So if I asked you, for example, what was the Obama Administration policy that caused massive changes across the country, what would you say?

It is important for a nation to have an adequate mix of monetary and fiscal policies.

Capitalist country.

Rome has changed.

The Empire.

Democracy Comes Second

This is what it's about.

Snazzy maneuver, Emperor.

But we pay for school.

The people are rising to the demands that I have made on them.

France wouldn't be this representative state, it would be democratic.

And this science is not a rich man's game.

And these empires were not just in Europe

So the sinking of Lusitania was a significant event.

What's an empire?