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It Could Happen Here
Imperial Debt and Ideological Facades
This chapter explores the intricacies of an imperial debt system, illustrating how nations become ensnared in perpetual repayment to dominant financial entities. It contrasts modern imperialism with past forms, examining the ideological conflicts of the Cold War, foreign interventions like the Iraq War, and the impact on international relations.
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