The Federal Government is exploiting public fear to redefine the relationship between the rulers and the American people.

American cinema tends to express a patriotic relationship to national identity on a regular basis.

The African American's relationship to Africa has long been ambivalent at least since the early nineteenth century when 3 000 black men crowded into Bishop Richard Allen's African Methodist Episcopal Church in Philadelphia to protest noisily a plan to recolonize free blacks in Africa.

The coal industry is an even larger part of the Australian economy than it is of the American and it has an enormous amount of political power.

The power of the American system of republicanism lies in its capacity to allow religious belief to be a competing not a controlling factor in American life.

The American polity is infected with a serious imbalance of power between elites and masses a power which is the principal threat to our democracy.

The American people should be made aware of the trend toward monopolization of the great public information vehicles and the concentration of more and more power over public opinion in fewer and fewer hands.

I used to wish there was a useful term for those of us who thought American power should be used to remove psychopathic dictators.

I'm sure we the American people are the butt of jokes by those in power.

'Smart power' is the use of American power in ways that would help prevent and resolve conflict - not just send our military in.