The American Empire Project
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The American Empire Project is a book series that critically examines U.S. foreign policy, militarism, and global dominance from a left-leaning, often anti-imperialist perspective.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The American Empire Project canonical | 3 |
| The American Empire Project book series | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The American Empire Project Context triple: [Hegemony or Survival, inSeries, The American Empire Project]
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A.
American Power and the New Mandarins
American Power and the New Mandarins is a 1969 collection of political essays by Noam Chomsky that sharply criticizes U.S. foreign policy and intellectual complicity in the Vietnam War.
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B.
Hegemony or Survival
Hegemony or Survival is a political analysis book by Noam Chomsky that critiques U.S. foreign policy and argues that American pursuit of global dominance threatens both democracy and human survival.
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C.
The New World
The New World is the second volume of Winston Churchill’s historical series "A History of the English-Speaking Peoples," covering the era of exploration, colonization, and the rise of Britain’s overseas empire.
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D.
The City That Works
"The City That Works" is a civic motto highlighting Portland, Oregon’s reputation for effective local governance, urban planning, and livability.
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E.
All Hail to Massachusetts
"All Hail to Massachusetts" is the official state song that celebrates the history, pride, and heritage of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The American Empire Project Target entity description: The American Empire Project is a book series that critically examines U.S. foreign policy, militarism, and global dominance from a left-leaning, often anti-imperialist perspective.
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A.
American Power and the New Mandarins
American Power and the New Mandarins is a 1969 collection of political essays by Noam Chomsky that sharply criticizes U.S. foreign policy and intellectual complicity in the Vietnam War.
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B.
Hegemony or Survival
Hegemony or Survival is a political analysis book by Noam Chomsky that critiques U.S. foreign policy and argues that American pursuit of global dominance threatens both democracy and human survival.
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C.
The New World
The New World is the second volume of Winston Churchill’s historical series "A History of the English-Speaking Peoples," covering the era of exploration, colonization, and the rise of Britain’s overseas empire.
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D.
The City That Works
"The City That Works" is a civic motto highlighting Portland, Oregon’s reputation for effective local governance, urban planning, and livability.
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E.
All Hail to Massachusetts
"All Hail to Massachusetts" is the official state song that celebrates the history, pride, and heritage of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | book series ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
critique U.S. imperial policies
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inform the public about consequences of U.S. foreign policy ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticalOf |
American exceptionalism
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U.S. interventionism ⓘ U.S. militarism ⓘ |
| examines |
Cold War interventions
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U.S. military bases abroad ⓘ covert operations by the United States ⓘ economic aspects of U.S. power ⓘ post-9/11 U.S. wars ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
American empire
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U.S. hegemony ⓘ U.S. military interventions ⓘ |
| genre |
critical history
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political non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasContributor |
Alfred W. McCoy
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surface form:
Alfred McCoy
Alfred W. McCoy ⓘ Andrew Bacevich ⓘ Chalmers Johnson ⓘ Dilip Hiro ⓘ Greg Grandin ⓘ Howard Zinn ⓘ Ira Chernus ⓘ Juan Cole ⓘ Michael Klare ⓘ Noam Chomsky ⓘ Stephen Kinzer ⓘ Tom Engelhardt ⓘ |
| ideologicalPerspective |
anti-imperialist
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left-leaning ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
U.S. foreign policy
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U.S. global dominance ⓘ militarism ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| notableWorkInSeries |
A People’s History of American Empire
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Blowback ⓘ Hegemony or Survival ⓘ Nemesis: The Last Days of the American Republic ⓘ Sorrows of Empire ⓘ The Limits of Power ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | progressive ⓘ |
| publisher | Metropolitan Books ⓘ |
| publisherImprintOf | Henry Holt and Company ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
critics of U.S. foreign policy
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general adult readers ⓘ students of international relations ⓘ |
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The American Empire Project book series