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Steven Pressfield: Let Them Eat Democracy
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Steven Pressfield is the author of Gates of Fire and the upcoming (October 2004) The Virtues of War, a Novel of Alexander the Great.



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May 9, 2004: Alexander the Great in Iraq
What can our contemporary soldiers and Marines learn from the campaign of 331 B.C.?

June 4, 2004: Let Them Eat Democracy
"If we Americans think we can impose democracies abroad and that people will like us for it (when democracy is just a code word for free-market capitalism, which is itself a code word for American hegemony), then we're deluding ourselves and scorning the lessons of history."

Copyright © 2004 by Steven Pressfield. All opinions expressed in this article are the author's and do not necessarily reflect those of Military.com.

 



 



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