neocolonialism
Example Sentences
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Aid became a bastion of paternalism or, as some came to see it, neocolonialism.
For this maneuver to succeed, however, the end of French neocolonialism proved crucial.
From Salon
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.”
From New York Times
As Prince of Wales, he audibly opposed Western neocolonialism.
From Washington Post
In creating this intricate narrative, were you drawing from specific historical events pertinent to Burundi or larger ideas about neocolonialism in Africa?
From New York Times
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