Meaning of neo-imperialism | Babel Free
Definitions
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[.]”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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