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...potent force opposed to long-term U.S. bases in Iraq-and that a permanent presence has been the Bush Administration's true goal in this war. I suspect the central question in Iraq now is not whether things will get better but whether the drive for a long-term, neocolonialist presence will make the situation irretrievably worse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Petraeus Meets His Match | 4/9/2008 | See Source »

...campaign against colonialism and all its nefarious agents. This was spelled out by Khin Nyunt in a speech at Mongla in 1999. He blamed Burma's drug scourge on the "pernicious legacy" of British colonialists, a legacy exacerbated by what he called "the unscrupulous actions of the politically motivated neocolonialist clandestine organizations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Burmese Daze | 1/28/2001 | See Source »

...prospect of seeking an education abroad is effectively limited to the the members of the upwardly mobile, neocolonialist elite, a group that is quite unrepresentative of the society as a whole...

Author: By Dangalira K. Mughogho, | Title: The Myth of Diversity | 11/21/1990 | See Source »

...Indian government, however, ordered theAmerican money spent, objecting to such a large"neocolonialist" fund, Filstrup said. He said inabout seven years the fund will be exhausted andmember libraries will have to pay for the purchaseof Indian books, in addition to their delivery...

Author: By Noam S. Cohen, | Title: Widener's Indian Books: They Come by the Crate | 11/6/1987 | See Source »

...said Linh, left in its wake "a million unemployed and a large contingent of prostitutes, drug addicts, vagabonds and hooligans." Ten years later, he claimed, "the reactionary and depraved neocolonialist culture, which has spoiled so much of our youth, remains our most acute and persistent danger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Viet Nam a Gathering of Ghosts | 5/13/1985 | See Source »

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