guest_writer 0 2005-06-26T00:00:00Z Three continuities link the global US of the cold war era with the attempt to assert world supremacy since 2001. The first is its position of international domination, outside the sphere of influence of communist regimes during the cold war, globally since the collapse of the USSR. This hegemony no longer rests on the sheer size of the US economy. Large though this is, it has declined since 194... Eric 41849 false false false false 2005-06-26T00:00:00Z Hobsbawm 8167 5963 0 1 The New Imperialism the-new-imperialism-by-eric-hobsbawm The New Imperialism 2009-09-25T05:11:21Z 12017