Athens and America: Democratic Imperialism in the Peloponnesian Wars and in Iraq

Imperialism on an international level has been present throughout ancient and modern history, yet the most prevalent examples of imperialism exist in the context of formation of national unity in Eastern Europe and of the colonial conquests of Britain, Spain, France and other monarchies. While imperialism is not immediately associated with democracy as it is … Continue reading Athens and America: Democratic Imperialism in the Peloponnesian Wars and in Iraq