decolonization has played itself out largely in racial terms. It is “the physical and intellectual emancipation of the vast majority of the human population from the white man’s world” — a ...

M. Gessen is an Opinion columnist for The Times. They won a George Polk Award for opinion writing in 2024. They are the ...

The Sahel’s governmental changes and new policies can be seen as decolonization, an interpretation championed by the juntas. Nevertheless, persistent terrorism, rising pro-Russian sentiment, and ...

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Efforts to decolonise, though necessary, unfold within institutions that are shaped by the structures of privilege and inequality that decolo ...

By renaming the fort, the Indian military is reinforcing its own maritime history, independent of British narratives. Since independence, India has gradually moved toward military decolonization. The ...

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Across the world, in the German city of Kassel, the scars of World War II are etched into the environment, deep under its revived cultural soul. Both Kochi and Kassel, though worlds apart in ...

Divers recently discovered the wreck of a German submarine and the Royal Navy Q-ship that sank it in February 1917 Prohibited from serving with the U.S. Army as a medical officer, Barbara Stimson ...