#neocolonial — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #neocolonial, aggregated by home.social.
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Une start-up soutenue par Jeff Bezos veut s’approprier des archives coloniales pour trouver du lithium au #Congo
https://reporterre.net/Une-start-up-soutenue-par-Jeff-Bezos-veut-s-approprier-des-archives-coloniales-pour?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nl_hebdomadaire -
…Dividing the world into #SpheresOfInfluence & pursuing #neocolonial ventures for strategic resources are anachronistic gestures & steps backward.
Despite the #US’ long history of political & military interventions in #LatinAmerica & the #Caribbean, there have been moments when Washington proved capable of being a partner worthy of our development interests.#Brazil #geopolitics #Lula #law #sovereignty #trade #economy #Trump #tariffs #ElectionInterference #coup #Jan6 #BigLie #JairBolsonaro
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The USAians manage to offend almost everyone these days. Here's a staggeringly bad piece of journalism about Buddhism in Nepal that somehow manages to be inaccurate, condescending, and hopelessly confused all at the same time. This would fail a first-year university essay.
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What happens when space exploration outgrows the Space Age? When rockets, billionaires, and #neocolonial fantasies no longer define “progress”?
#Postmodernism is denied, but modernism is still pushed as a straw man. The mannerism of critique — lots of gestures, no compost. I get it, but what value do they bring?
Still, I’m curious to learn what the French academy thinks passes for radical these days.
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Missionaries using secret audio devices to evangelise Brazil’s isolated peoples
Solar-powered units reciting biblical passages have appeared in the Javari valley, despite strict laws protecting Indigenous groups
#Brazil #Neocolonial #Evangelicals #Crime #Drone #JavariValley #MNTB #Indigenous #SelfDetermination #Control #Atlanta #Georgia #JehovasWitnesses #Conversion