Decline of the American Empire

Decline of the American Empire In any era there are different protagonists, playing the same game on a similar board. Like a game of Risk, there are nations competing to become the foremost leaders of their time. They amass great wealth, powerful armies, and political sway. When the influence and might of these countries transcends the confines of their boundaries, so that they become a presence throughout the world, they become empires. At times, it …

…brick wall. This vision of America's future is based on a current evaluation of its position. If this vision is not to materialize, the American public and its politicians will need to formulate a plan that envisions the future of the United States; and the methods by which to create that future. Otherwise, without a new direction - needed to replace the Cold War mentality - the forces of decline will spiral out of control.