The United States, Champion of Democracy?
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From: Myths of Modern History
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This chapter explores how in theory US foreign policy and ceaseless military
ventures promote democracy, but in reality they seek to achieve corporate desiderata such as worldwide open doors for American exports and investment capital.The author looks at the impact of the United States as a hegemon of imperialism.
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Jacques R. Pauwels
Jacques R. Pauwels has taught European history at a number of universities in Ontario, including York, Waterloo and Guelph. He is the author of The Great Class War 1914–1918, Big Business and Hitler and The Myth of the Good War, revisionist histories of the rise of fascism and the World Wars. His books are read around the world and have been published in French, Italian, Spanish, German, Dutch, Russian, Turkish and Korean. An independent scholar, Pauwels holds PhDs in history (York) as well as political science (U of T). He lives in Brantford, Ontario.