{"id":1447,"date":"2003-04-03T17:02:00","date_gmt":"2003-04-03T21:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles-wp\/?p=1447"},"modified":"2003-04-03T17:02:00","modified_gmt":"2003-04-03T21:02:00","slug":"pax-americana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/2003\/04\/03\/17\/02\/pax-americana\/","title":{"rendered":"Pax Americana"},"content":{"rendered":"

Darth Cheney<\/a> believes that war is the natural state of mankind. Which is convenient because he’s the power behind the throne of a country that…<\/p>\n

‘Since the Vietnam War, taken by some as opening a new era of reluctance in the exercise of military power, the United States has deployed com-bat forces in, or used deadly force over, Cambodia, Iran, Grenada, Panama, Lebanon, Libya, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Iraq, Turkey, Somalia, Haiti, Bosnia, Sudan, Afghanistan, the South China Sea, Liberia, Macedonia, Albania and Yugoslavia. This is a record that no other country comes close to matching.’<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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