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Whither Nationalism?

The Scaffolding of American Nationalism | 1 of 2

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Chicago World’s Fair, 1893. Public Domain via Library of Congress

Nationalism is the most powerful political force in the world.

—Stephen Walt

The nation…is an imagined political community—and imagined as both inherently limited and sovereign.

—Benedict Anderson

Nationalism is a force of nature. Like rain it can sustain life—or vanquish it. Like an earthqua…

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