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“The demise of the American empire will be no more regretted than the demise of the Soviet empire.”

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Chalmers Johnson (August 6, 1931 - November 20, 2010) was an American author, historian, and foreign policy analyst. His work primarily focused on U.S. foreign policy in Asia, particularly the occupation and influence on Japan. more

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