neocolonialism
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Aid became a bastion of paternalism or, as some came to see it, neocolonialism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2025
For this maneuver to succeed, however, the end of French neocolonialism proved crucial.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2023
As Prince of Wales, he audibly opposed Western neocolonialism.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 19, 2022
In 2019, a short correspondence to Nature argued that the quantum computing community should adopt different terminology to avoid “overtones of violence, neocolonialism and racism.”
From Scientific American ● Feb. 20, 2021
The suit was joined by Survie, an organization that opposes neocolonialism, and the Fédération des Congolais de la Diaspora.
From New York Times ● Aug. 23, 2012
Vocabulary lists containing neocolonialism
Political Geography - High School
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The Middle East and Central Asia - Middle School
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