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Preetam KumarAIR 9

Question 25What, discussGS1GS1

What do you understand by the term Neo-colonialism? Discuss how some of the newly independent regions of the world still grapple under the influence of it.

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Neo- colonialism was coined by Nkrumah of Ghana in 1960s.

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Neo- colonialism was coined by Nkrumah of Ghana in 1960s.

Neo- colonialism is a concept which states that country countries especially develop exercise political and economic influence on the weaker economies despite having gained political independence.

Features of Neo- colonialism - It exercises indirect control unlike colonialism in part - Victims are mainly the dictatorial regime - Tools like globalization, aid, trade etc. are used to facilitate it.

Iran - us is hell- bent to gain control over its policy.
Venezuela - where the US backed govt. has been installed recently.
Arab nation where Saudi Arabia exercises a significant control over their policies.
There is a need to develop a consensus to fight against this.
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Conclusion

There is a need to develop a consensus to fight against this.

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  • Good examples

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Neo- colonialism was coined by Nkrumah of Ghana in 1960s.

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Features of Neo- colonialism

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Venezuela

conclusion

There is a need to develop a consensus to fight against this.

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Preetam Kumar

AIR 9

Subject & Paper

GS1GS1

Topic

World History

Decolonization

Neo-colonialism

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