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Tag: NeoColonialism

Geopolitics

The Algeria-France Thaw: Neo-Colonial Romance or Genuine Liberation?

Algeria and France show signs of diplomatic thaw after a two-year crisis, with the French ambassador set to return and high-level communications resuming including softened Algerian positions on colonial-era demands. Yet this fragile progress risks stagnation without Algeria developing a coherent political strategy to truly redefine its neo-colonial relationship with France, potentially leaving the Global South nation vulnerable to continued Western manipulation.

Geopolitics

The Illusion of Strength: Pakistan's Diplomatic Theater Amid Structural Weakness

Pakistan's diplomatic engagements, including mediating in the Iran conflict and hosting foreign ministers from Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Turkiye, mask its underlying weakness despite appearances of strategic autonomy. It is tragic to see a nation's sovereignty eroded by external dependencies while the West continues to exploit such vulnerabilities for its imperialist agenda.