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Chalmers Johnson, Visionary Scholar on Empire and Decline of America Passes Away

John Nichols, The Nation. November 22, 2010.

With one word, "blowback," Chalmers Johnson explained the folly of empire in the modern age.

It's the Beginning of the End for the American Empire

Chalmers Johnson, TomDispatch.com. August 17, 2010.

Thirty-five years from now, America's official century of being top dog (1945-2045) will have come to an end; its time may, in fact, be running out right now.

Tom Friedman's Folly: The Lies Behind 'Free Trade'

Chalmers Johnson, Truthdig. February 5, 2008.

A new book on disastrous trade policies makes it clear that it's time to dismantle the barriers that keep so much of the world so poor.

Bush's Response to 9/11 Was Deadlier Than the Attacks Themselves

Chalmers Johnson, TomDispatch.com. October 24, 2007.

A look at how and why the U.S. gravely failed in its response to 9/11.

Is the American Empire on the Brink of Collapse?

Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash. March 24, 2007.

U.S. military expert Chalmers Johnson argues the catastrophe in Iraq and the staggering cost of running a military that stretches across 130 countries on 737 bases may finally cost America its empire.