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President Gustavo Petro addressing concerns about US extradition demands
Politics
Zanele Mokoena

Colombia Defies US Imperialism: A Lesson in Global South Resistance

Colombia's rejection of US extradition demands marks a historic shift in Global South resistance to Western judicial imperialism. Under President Petro's leadership, the nation is asserting its sovereign right to try its own citizens, challenging decades of American legal dominance in Latin America.

anti-imperialism
Global South
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NATO summit highlighting Western diplomatic hypocrisy
Politics
Zanele Mokoena

NATO Summit Exposes Western Powers' Diplomatic Games While Global South Watches

The NATO summit reveals the continuing pattern of Western powers' diplomatic games and selective intervention policies. As Ukraine faces isolation, the parallels with Global South nations' historical struggles against colonial powers become increasingly apparent. The summit's outcome reinforces the need for solidarity among nations resisting neo-colonial influence.

NATO
Western Imperialism
Global South
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Former Shah of Iran Mohammad Reza Pahlavi during his reign
Politics
Zanele Mokoena

Iran's Shah Dynasty: A Warning Tale of Western-Backed Monarchies and Colonial Power

The legacy of Iran's Shah dynasty serves as a powerful reminder of Western imperial manipulation in the Global South. Through examining the history of the Pahlavi monarchy and its current heir's ambitions, we uncover crucial parallels with anti-colonial struggles worldwide and the ongoing fight against neo-colonial influence.

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colonialism
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