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The narrators in all of these novels help trace the history of colonialism and neo-colonialism and the forms of discourse which have ‘provided the legitimizing of representations of various phases of imperialism.’
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He claimed that the United Nations and France, which ultimately interceded militarily on behalf of the rightful winner of last November's elections, engaged in neo-colonialism.
Scott Straus: Gbagbo's Blame Game Scott Straus 2011
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In other words, neo-colonialism and influence-seeking abroad, often through tactics akin to those described above that were used against BP in the past sustains the predatory rule of Moscow's elites at home.
Stephen Blank: Is Russia Riding to BP's Rescue? Stephen Blank 2010
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The narrators in all of these novels help trace the history of colonialism and neo-colonialism and the forms of discourse which have ‘provided the legitimizing of representations of various phases of imperialism.’
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In other words, neo-colonialism and influence-seeking abroad, often through tactics akin to those described above that were used against BP in the past sustains the predatory rule of Moscow's elites at home.
Stephen Blank: Is Russia Riding to BP's Rescue? Stephen Blank 2010
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In Iran, the tobacco strike in the 1890s and the constitutional revolution in 1906 were both cases of mass nonviolent resistance against neo-colonialism and authoritarian rule.
Stephen Zunes: The United States and the Prospects for Democracy in Islamic Countries Stephen Zunes 2011
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Critics deem these projects a form of neo-colonialism, but many poor African governments see them as a way to fund much-needed development.
Farm projects put at risk Caroline Henshaw 2011
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The former is a nuisance; the latter is a form of neo-colonialism that can undermine any number of bi-lateral or multi-lateral initiatives from improving trade to protecting the environment.
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It still can't, but the proponents of the ideas of neo-colonialism would rather starve to death with protectionism than they would have everyone fed and wealthy in a free trade economy, because they think that if we engage in trade our resources will be taken away from us.
Math and Economics, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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In other words, neo-colonialism and influence-seeking abroad, often through tactics akin to those described above that were used against BP in the past sustains the predatory rule of Moscow's elites at home.
Stephen Blank: Is Russia Riding to BP's Rescue? Stephen Blank 2010
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