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For much of human history, empires were the most common form of political organisation. Examine one of history's most important political phenomena and draw comparisons across space and time. Examine empires, from the ancient world to our own day, including analysing the question of whether the current global hegemonic power, the US, should be seen as an empire. Think conceptually, transnationally, and across time, while rooting your studies in concrete historical examples.