colonialism

The article argues that Europe's pursuit of hydrogen energy security involves appropriating land, water, and renewable electricity from its southern neighbors. It compares this approach to colonialism, suggesting a pattern of resource exploitation.

Critics argue AI perpetuates stereotypes and erases cultural nuances for Indigenous groups and people of color by relying on data from Western writers, particularly white men. They describe this data collection as a new form of colonialism, where AI companies profit from marginalized groups without consent or accuracy verification. Examples include AI models flattening regional diversity in cuisines like Indian food.

French lawmakers are set to vote on repealing the Code Noir, a colonial slavery law never formally abolished after slavery was abolished in 1848. The move reignites debates about reparations and France's unresolved colonial history.

Russian historians have advised Kyrgyz historians to remove the term 'colonialism' from educational materials, sparking a debate over historical interpretation. The dispute highlights how historical narratives influence political legitimacy and national identity beyond academic circles.

Residents of San Andrés, a Caribbean island belonging to Colombia, accuse the mainland government of colonialism and criticize it for high levels of crime and corruption. The island's population seeks greater autonomy or independence from Colombia.