The notion that colonialism was beneficial because it exposed “primitive” and “savage” peoples to Christianity and Western civilisation would become the central tenet of colonialist ideology.

For example, Africa was the epicentre of the Western colonialism of the last century, often characterised by what some scholars have summed up as a period better described as a Scramble for Africa.

Since the beginning of this century, triggered by the US’s illegal invasion of Iraq, its occupation of Afghanistan, and aided ...

Lately, I made a point of reading the posts I normally skip on X, formerly Twitter — the ones that parrot disinformation as ...