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neocolonialism

noun as in manifest destiny

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For this maneuver to succeed, however, the end of French neocolonialism proved crucial.

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In his article previewing the summit, Mr. Putin portrayed himself as a champion of the African struggle to cast off the “bitter legacy of colonialism and neocolonialism.”

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As Prince of Wales, he audibly opposed Western neocolonialism.

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In creating this intricate narrative, were you drawing from specific historical events pertinent to Burundi or larger ideas about neocolonialism in Africa?

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First is what the economist Thomas Piketty called the transition from “brutal colonialism” to “neocolonialism through debt.”

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