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" ... In return, they may need thanks from the world community, which, from my perspective, is also like an anti-colonial return of resources to these communities who are very poor because of a long history of colonization. ... "
" ... In the century before 1950, it was China’s decline as an empire and power that triggered vast ripple effects across Asia, from the Opium Wars and the Boxer Rebellion, to the Russo-Japanese war and French colonization of Indochina—not to mention Japan’s invasion of China and ultimately the attack on Pearl Harbor. ... "
" ... Most of Africa’s socio-economic and development issues are caused by external influences and forces. But are we Africans being truly honest and introspective? We can rightfully attribute blame to slavery, colonization and the carnage perpetrated by the international regulatory systems that prey on Africa’s resources. However, there has to be room to acknowledge our own acquiescence and passive participation in our own demise. ... "
" ... While Krishna admits that he is perhaps trying to find a connection with his own roots by making films like Padmavyuha, he claims that he’s done his research. “I read a number of books on the history of colonization and history of Hinduism. I also read about Orientalism – the concept that the west corrupted eastern narratives. I also took help from my father because he is into Hinduism. He was the one who came up with the name. I went deep down into Padmavyuha – the military formation. I went into versions of Mahabharata, Manusmriti, and the Vedas,” he says. ... "
" ... “While I have white privilege as a white woman, being from Hawaii, I identify as Hawaiian culturally,” shares Kalika. “I think the colonization of things has to do with white privilege and people not acknowledging it. If people of power look at the landscape there will be shifts, because right now, structures are working only for a certain number of people, and people in power are enabling that. If you dismantle those structures things will shift quickly.” ... "