anti-imperialism

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Recent Examples of anti-imperialism The third principle is anti-imperialism, which emerged as a pillar of leftist and progressive thought in the late nineteenth century as a reaction against European empire building. Jonathan B. Petkun, Foreign Affairs, 18 June 2024 Ironically, Wilford points out, this anti-imperialism empowered the C.I.A. The New Yorker, 12 June 2024 Although Garza’s rebellion was crushed, his ideas of democracy, equity, freedom of the press, and anti-imperialism would find new life in 1910 when another cross-border revolution led by Francisco Madero succeeded in toppling Díaz. TIME, 9 Apr. 2024 Henceforth, Beijing’s Iran pronouncements highlighted anti-imperialism, third-world solidarity, and respect for Persian accomplishments. Christian Schneider, National Review, 21 Dec. 2023 The Islamist takeover of the U.S. embassy in Tehran in 1979 helped end leftist student activism in Iran as religious forces appropriated the mantle of anti-imperialism and the anti-American cause from the left. Mohammad Ayatollahi Tabaar, Foreign Affairs, 12 Oct. 2022

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