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Independence and Self-Determination: Weapons for Empire Building or National Liberation?
10.19.2017 :: AnalysisSince World War II most of the world’s conflicts have revolved around struggles for independence against Western and Japanese colonial/imperial regimes. Following formal independence, a new type of imperial domination was imposed – neo-colonial regimes, in which the US and its European allies imposed vassal rulers acting as proxies for economic exploitation.