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for more in your mind's eye you imagine the american empire ending someday probably in like a conflagration

in some sort of conflict with another

great power. And if you had to pick one, you would imagine the end might come in a dispute over

Taiwan, formerly for most of the island off mainland China that China considers part of its

country. There's been a dispute about this for almost 80 years.

And the United States has sort of informally suggested that it would defend Taiwan's sovereignty.

And periodically that part of the world, South China Sea, pops into the news and you think,

wow, that could be a big deal if, you know, we actually had a war with China because every year they get stronger

They now have a bigger economy than ours and you can kind of imagine some

Reclose American leader destroying American power over Taiwan

But you probably never imagine that the end of American Empire would come in a

little over a hundred-day conflict with a little rogue state on the Persian Gulf that has the

34th largest economy in the world, a country called Iran, which generations of Americans have

been raised to believe as crazy and dangerous,

but basically irrelevant and certainly not civilized, and in no way capable of affecting America's

place in the global hierarchy. You just couldn't imagine that would happen. But something like that

apparently has happened, and we know because we now

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