The Imperial Logic of “Lake America”

US President Donald Trump’s decision to rename Lake Ontario “Lake America” in the middle of his trade confrontation with Canada has been widely dismissed and mocked as unserious. Nicholas Cull, a historian of propaganda and public diplomacy and Professor of Communication at the University of Southern California, described it as an “act of trolling” intended Continue reading The Imperial Logic of “Lake America” The post The Imperial Logic of “Lake America” appeared first on Fair Observer .