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The imperial temptation has been a constant feature of the power of the United States of America since the late nineteenth century. Beyond the myth of isolationism, the United States of America has been consistently driven by the desire to shape the world order, by an extraordinary capacity to project its power, and by a conviction in its own historic mission.But is this a form of classical imperialism? Or, rather, a persistent temptation toward global hegemony? Unlike the great empires of the p...