In light of Professor Cantor's comparisons between Shakespeare's Rome and the USAmerican empire, and how he sees soft power as ultimately more effective than military, it's interesting to see this article from Medialens illustrated with Roman legionaries under a stars-and-stripes flag: medialens.org/index.php/alerts/alert-archive/2018/878-empire-journalism-venezuela-the-us-and-john-mccain.html
