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A couple of interesting political articles on Arts & Letters Daily today: The book The Right Nation: How Conservatism Won is reviewed at Mother Jones. And in the Chroncle of Higher Education Sasha Abramsky ponders the American Dream and considers the roots of anti-Americanism.
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K.
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Guess I should have qualified with "in many ways" or "there are many among the Europeans who."
That being said, I will admit, my knowledge base is by no means that of an expert. But, I have read quite extensively on this very subject. Consider, for example Robert Kagan's ideas: http://www.policyreview.org/JUN02/kagan.html
(Should you find this interesing, I have others.)
Peace.