Are empires good? Is America shirking its duty by not assuming responsibility for imposing order and free markets on the rest of the world? These provocative questions are raised by Deepak Lal, ...

One argument against George W. Bush's policy on Iraq keeps coming up: the charge that he wants America to act like an imperial power. Foreign critics object when America exercises any kind of power, ...

A few years ago an op-ed piece proposing the reinstitution of direct colonial domination of resource-rich countries by the world’s major capitalist powers would probably have been rejected on the ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Deepak Lal is a Professor for International Development Studies in the University of California, Los Angeles with one video in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance ...

As a regular subscriber to the Financial Times, I have noticed an increasing amount of advertising by the United Nations Development Programme in the paper recently. Several well-respected development ...

Professor Deepak Lal argues in his talk that imperialism should not have been perceived as a negative phenomenon as empires have provided international order and promoted prosperity by integrating ...

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