Is America and Empire? Can We Square thePpolicies of an Empire with Democracy and Foreign Affairs?

An empire is defined as a group of nations, territories or peoples ruled by a single authority, especially an emperor or empress. There were many Empires that existed In the early centuries of the developing world. The Roman Empire that began in 27 B.C. was an historical empire that nearly lasted for five centuries. In today's world, the U.S. is being viewed as an empire. The U.S.'s empire is unlike the past empires of the first century. The U.S. empire is a new breed of empire in this modern world.
The U.S. has been becoming an empire since our successful defeat in the revolutionary war.…