Post-colonial studies
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[Thread] Many people say that #France does “no longer” need #Africa. Their argument: France’s declining trade share in the continent, and esp. with the 14 countries still using a c...
The controversy over the Naval Ensign reminds me of Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o's arguments in his book, Decolonizing the Mind. He argues that the imperialist tradition in colonized countr...
Brits left India because Germans bombed the shit out of them. You don't need a Hindu Nationalist to tell you that, ask Mao, Malcolm X, Stalin, anyone not a libcel and you'll get th...
Samir Amin critiqued cultural views of Orientalism and proposed alternative, structural analyses of imperialism, Eurocentrism, uneven development and ideology. What can contempora...
Islamic banking from the eyes of a Learned Scholar. A comprehensive story. 📚 https://t.co/wNSvd1SIUq
Engaging in the process of accumulating wealth without being rooted in sadhana and living dharmically and, instead, worshipping the mechanisms that enable wealth accumulation is a...
How do you decolonise a settler colony? I am struck that people seem to write as if this question has never been asked before, so let’s look at a concrete case - Algeria 🇩🇿 1/
