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Edward Said: Culture and Imperialism, conference at York University, Toronto (1993)

The Globalist

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Global Interventions and Imperial Mindsets

The chapter delves into the historical context of US global interventions post-World War II, discussing the country's consistent military involvement in the third world. It explores America's imperial creed, exceptionalism, and power dynamics, highlighting the construction of a cultural space to justify foreign policies. The speaker advocates for a new critical consciousness to challenge imperial attitudes, emphasizing the interconnectedness of global cultures and the need to move beyond monopolizing mindsets.

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