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Manifest Destiny. Another word for imperialism.
One of the reasons why Israel maintains strong support in the United States - well, used to anyway - is that the American founding narrative is similar to the Zionist settler myth.
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This post asks why the Arab world is so backwards, not Arabs. So for those looking for a racist post attacking Arabs, go somewhere else.
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Two words can describe the Arab world’s reading of the new President Barack Obama: cautious optimism.
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The pickled head of an African chief murdered by Dutch colonialists almost 200 years ago was on its way back to Ghana yesterday, at the end of a strange voyage through...
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The United States has gotten used to being the colonial power in Iraq for six years. It invaded the country against international...
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The picture of five elderly Kenyans standing outside the British Prime Minister’s office and their stated mission this week marks an important milestone in the...
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Colonel Muammar Gaddafi flies into Rome today on his first visit to Italy, celebrating the end of decades of animosity between his country and its former colonial...
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As Bolivia prepares to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the start of its independence struggle from Spain, the BBC’s Candace Piette finds that colonialist...
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The problems faced by the modern Arab World are largely due to its modernisation. And therein lies a cruel irony.
Most Arab societies did not initiate their own...
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During the launch of Cavendish University Uganda, former Zambian President Kenneth Kaunda asked African nations to support Barrack Obama become the US president. Kaunda...
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