Benjamin Barber’s Fear’s Empire presents a case against the recent unilateral impulses in U. S. foreign policy. According to Barber, empire is not inherent in U.S. dominance but is, rather, a temptation—one to which the Bush administration has increasingly succumbed. In confronting terror- ism, Washington has vacillated between appealing to law and undermining it. Barber’s thesis is that by invoking a right to unilateral action, preventive war, and regime change, the United States has undermined the very framework of cooperation and law that is necessary to fight terrorist anarchy. A foreign policy oriented around the use of military force against rogue states, Barber argues, reflects a misunderstanding of the consequences of global interdependence and the character of democracy. Washington cannot run a global order driven by military action and the fear of terrorism. Simply put, American empire is not sustainable.
For Barber, the logic of globaliz
A. promotes the progress of other countries.
B. stimulates the independence of other countries.
C. gives birth to the dependence of America on other countries.
D. integrate the world into a whole.
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In April 1985, the management of the
Coca-Cola Company announced its decision to change the flavor of the company’s
flagship brand. This decision was made based on the fact that Pepsi consumer
research discovered in blind taste tests that a majority of consumers preferred
the taste of Pepsi to that of Coke. The "Pepsi Challenge" campaign made this
public knowledge and Coke executives quickly moved to change America’s top
brand. New Coke came in a new can, with updated red and silver graphics
replacing the traditional red and white look. Although taste tests of the New
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