Meaning of neo-imperialism | Babel Free

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Noun. [C2]

Examples

“[T]he Turkish Government should from now on recognize and act upon the assumption that Russian neo-imperialism is a definite threat to the safety and independence of Turkey.”

“In Bosnia-Herzegovina, the Western powers put aside the indirect forms of neo-imperialism and opted for direct colonialism.”

“In his 1958 autobiography, he [Edgar Snow] described Marxism as a 'heretical' descendant of Western Judeo-Christianity that was an imperfect fit as an ideology for anti-colonial revolutions in Asia. The old empires were crumbling but were being replaced by neo-imperialisms.”

“To survive Russia's neo-imperialism, Europe's democracies must find a balance between their desire for peace and their own defence[.]”

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