Colonialism is closely related to imperialism. Imperialism is the policy or ethos of using power and influence to control ...
I’m talking here of development aid. There’s no doubt that charitable aid can temporarily relieve suffering. But development is what the UN’s Development Goals, USAID (the US Agency for International ...
Western politicians and journalists often claim that China is doing “colonialism” in Africa. This narrative has roots in US ...
Holy Roman Emperor, Joseph II (1741-1790), summarized his “Enlightened Despotism” as “Everything for the people, nothing by the people.” Yet Americans who called British colonialism a form of ...
The progress in Palestine since 1920 is pointed out in a White Paper issued by the British Colonial Office “in order to give an idea of what was done during the last four years in paving the way ...
The Biden administration has pledged to put the country on a path to net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050. Last fall, China announced a carbon neutrality date of 2060. The U.S. and China ...