| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Hence states such as Japan and Germany, acting as rational actors in the global game of fiscal and political trust, have withdrawn their support from US overseas adventures, leaving the global hegemon for the first time to shoulder the military, political, and economic costs of its imperial project: the failure of George W. Bush to make US clients pay for the second Iraq war [. . .] can be taken
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