Now, after decades of being referred to as having a ‘soft-power empire’ it seems the inbound ... Enter the era of the American imperial dream. READ MORE: Kim Jong-un reveals 'heir to North ...

And there’s the most important point. The American economy is in trouble. The American empire is in decline. We don’t want to discuss it in this country. We engage in denial. And instead ...

These research findings are significant because they show that the light of democracy and freedom on America’s hill is ... near the bottom of the fading empire’s list of global priorities.