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colonialism

[kuh-loh-nee-uh-liz-uhm] / kəˈloʊ ni əˌlɪz əm /
NOUN
manifest destiny
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Frye said this was a legacy of colonialism and apartheid.

From Barron's

They accused this tiny little country, Israel, of all the Western evils: apartheid, genocide, colonialism, racism.

From The Wall Street Journal

Influential Western intellectuals saw colonialism as “a means to development.”

From The Wall Street Journal

"And collective action for sustainability that centres the development to address the impact of colonialism of the African continent."

From BBC

Prof Mamdani is known for his anti-colonialist scholarship, which examines the legacy of colonialism in Africa and its impact on governance, identity and justice.

From BBC