What Does Federation Make Possible?

For himneo colonialism itself is a kind of variegated category, right, which has different kinds iterations. So then it's like, what? What does federation make possible for them? How might federation make possible a kind of exit from these forms of nomic dependence? And the central argument for both quaman crima and eric williams here is that by re orienting ourselves towards other similarly situated post colonial states, we could create an economy that was more internally self sufficient.