Empire Redux

MONGOLIA – 2017/10/03: People on the observation platform in the head of the horse of the Genghis Khan Equestrian Statue (130 feet tall), which is part of the Genghis Khan Statue Complex on the bank of the Tuul River at Tsonjin Boldog, 33 miles east of Ulaanbaatar in Mongolia. (Photo by Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket via Getty Images)

 

These days, even the mention of the virtues of imperialism and empire are scorned and condemned by the political class that squats over us.  Here, in an article on Unherd is a very interesting new take on empire in general throughout history….

 

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