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How to pronounce neocolonialism in English?

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Type of colonialism

Examples of neocolonialism

neocolonialism
Taylor protested his innocence and portrayed himself as victim of neocolonialism.
From the time.com
Only months ago, Gaddafi was dismissing NEPAD as an exercise in neocolonialism.
From the time.com
This amounts to agricultural imperialism a new form of neocolonialism.
From the en.wikipedia.org
It views the business practices of multinational corporations as a form of neocolonialism.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Critics call it a fig leaf for regime change or neocolonialism.
From the npr.org
He believes that this kind of interventionism smacks of neocolonialism, bringing to mind the case of Iraq.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
The land grabs have sparked accusations of neocolonialism and fears that the practice could worsen poverty.
From the newscientist.com
It might take some time, maybe years, but freedom from colonialism and neocolonialism is inevitable.
From the guardian.co.uk
It produced much verbiage about colonialism and neocolonialism, with a heavy emphasis on the Western version.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • Control by a powerful country of its former colonies (or other less developed countries) by economic pressures
  • Neocolonialism is a term used by post-colonial critics of developed countries' involvement in the developing world. ...
  • The holding of political or economic influence (or both) by one country over another.
  • The state of poor, third-world countries which enjoy formal political independence, but continue to remain economically dependent on rich, industrialized countries.
  • The situation where former colonial powers maintain control over former colonies through international institutions such as the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund and the World Trade Organization.
  • The economic and political dominance of the Least Industrialized Nations by the Most Industrialized Nations (pg.126)
  • Country that displays economic dependence on another country; a country that displays so much economic independence on another country, that it seems to be a colony of the independent country.