Anti Trust, This presentation identifies the anti trust elements in Robert Kagan's book, "Of Paradise and Power". This book is linked through Kagan through name and association with the "Project for A New American Century" and the "Carnegie Endowment for Peace" website.
1. P ROJECT F OR T HE N EW A MERICA N C ENTURY Co-Founders William Kristol and Robert Kagan “ Project for a New American Century”. On-line. http://www.newamericancentury.org “ co-founded as a non-profit educational organization”
12. 1 . The American refusal to participate in the institution Wilson created destroyed whatever small chance it may have had to succeed.(Kagan, p13) 2 . "A noble career lies before it.” (Kagan,62) 62 Quoted in Stourzh, Alexander Hamilton, Pg. 195. (Kagan, 87) 3 . Americans have always been internationalists, therefore, but their internationalism has always been a by-product of their nationalism. When Americans sought legitimacy for their actions abroad, they sought it not from supranational institutions but from their own principles. That is why it was always so easy for so many Americans to believe, as so many still believe today, that by advancing their own interests they advance the interests of humanity. (Kagan, p88)
13. 3. The American refusal to participate in the institution Wilson created destroyed whatever small chance it may have had to succeed.(Kagan, p13) In the context of the book, a retail commodity and a mass medium, this argument, printed in 25 different languages. Kagan is advocating against the Consumer Protection Laws both in book and its audio rendition. According to the Carnegie Website, which serves as an advertising agent for the book, the book is noted as a best seller in multiple nations.
