In two thousand three we have intelligence information saying that the fedehin sedam ah people, i'm not going to call them troops because they're traveling in civilian clothes and they're essentially terrorists. We know now that the bush administration's pretext for starting that war was false. As of spring 20 20, about six thousand us. Troops are still in irok, and american oil companies are still active there. Estimates of the death toll from the iroc war range from 100 thousand plus to more than a million.
“America” and “empire.” Do those words go together? If so, what kind of imperialism does the U.S. practice, and how has American empire changed over time?
By host and producer John Biewen, with series collaborator Chenjerai Kumanyika. Interviews with Nikhil Singh and Daniel Immerwahr.
The series editor is Loretta Williams. Music by Algiers, John Erik Kaada, Eric Neveux, and
Lucas Biewen. Music consulting and production help from Joe Augustine of Narrative Music.